District of Maryland / Appointed 1852 / Served to 1853
Portrait of John Glenn

John Glenn

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

Appointed by President Millard Fillmore in 1852 and confirmed by voice vote, John Glenn was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. Sources ↓

Lived
1795–1853
Appointed by
Millard Fillmore, 1852
Confirmed
by voice vote
Succeeded by
William Fell Giles

Federal judicial service

YearCourtAppointed byVote
1852District of MarylandFillmore (N)Voice vote

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

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Questions & answers

Who appointed John Glenn?
President Millard Fillmore appointed John Glenn to the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland in 1852.
What was John Glenn's confirmation vote?
John Glenn was confirmed by voice vote on March 19, 1852. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
Which court was John Glenn on?
John Glenn was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland.

Sources

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