District of Indiana / Appointed 1836 / Served to 1842

Jesse Lynch Holman

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Indiana

Appointed by President Andrew Jackson in 1836 and confirmed by voice vote, Jesse Lynch Holman was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Indiana. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, March 29, 1836

Appointed by
Andrew Jackson, 1836
Confirmed
by voice vote
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1836District of Indiana · succeeded Benjamin ParkeJackson (D)voice

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