Southern District of Iowa / Appointed 1882 / Served to 1891

James M. Love

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa

Appointed by President None (reassignment) in 1882, James M. Love was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa. He previously served on the District of Iowa.Sources: FJC Biographical Directory

Appointed by
None (reassignment), 1882
Confirmed
No recorded vote
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1856District of Iowa · succeeded John James DyerPierce (D)voice
1882Southern District of Iowa(reassignment) (N)

A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.

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Sources

8 years on the Southern District of Iowa. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).