John Milton Killits
Appointed by President William H. Taft in 1910 and confirmed by voice vote, John Milton Killits was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. He earned a law degree from Columbian University School of Law (now George Washington University Law School) in 1885. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, June 24, 1910
- Appointed by
- William H. Taft, 1910
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Williams College 1880 · Columbian Law (now George Washington University Law School) 1885
- Succeeded by
- George Philip Hahn
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | Northern District of Ohio | Taft (R) | 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.
28 years on the Northern District of Ohio. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).