Southern District of New York / Appointed 1990 / Served to 2003
John S. Martin Jr.
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
Appointed by President George H.W. Bush in 1990 and confirmed by voice vote, John S. Martin Jr. was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. He earned a law degree from Columbia Law School in 1961. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, April 5, 1990
- Appointed by
- George H.W. Bush, 1990
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Manhattan College 1957 · Columbia Law School 1961
- Succeeded
- Edward Weinfeld
- Succeeded by
- Stephen C. Robinson
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Southern District of New York · succeeded Edward Weinfeld | Bush (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.
Education
| Manhattan College | B.A. | 1957 |
| Columbia Law School | LL.B. | 1961 |
Sources
13 years on the Southern District of New York. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).