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 ↓

Lived

1784–1842

Appointed by

Andrew Jackson, 1836

Confirmed

by voice vote

Succeeded

Benjamin Parke

Succeeded by

Elisha Mills Huntington

Federal judicial service

Party letters show the appointing president’s party, not the judge’s own. A voice vote means the chamber approved aloud. No senator-by-senator tally is recorded.

Confirmation vote

Voice vote

The Senate approved this confirmation aloud, with no senator-by-senator tally recorded. Recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989.

Education

Questions & answers

Who appointed Jesse Lynch Holman?

President Andrew Jackson appointed Jesse Lynch Holman to the U.S. District Court for the District of Indiana in 1836.

Was Jesse Lynch Holman appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?

Jesse Lynch Holman was appointed by President Andrew Jackson, a Democrat. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.

What was Jesse Lynch Holman's confirmation vote?

Jesse Lynch Holman was confirmed by voice vote on March 29, 1836. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.

Which court was Jesse Lynch Holman on?

Jesse Lynch Holman was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Indiana.

5 years on the U.S. District Court for the District of Indiana. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).