Western District of Virginia / Appointed 1819 / Served to 1825
John George Jackson
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia
Appointed by President James Monroe in 1819 and confirmed by voice vote, John George Jackson was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, February 24, 1819
- Appointed by
- James Monroe, 1819
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Succeeded by
- Philip Clayton Pendleton
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1819 | Western District of Virginia | Monroe (N) | 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.
Education
| Read law | 1801 |
Sources
6 years on the Western District of Virginia. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).