District of Kansas / Appointed 1903 / Served to 1937
John Calvin Pollock
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas
Appointed by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1903 and confirmed by voice vote, John Calvin Pollock was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, December 1, 1903
- Appointed by
- Theodore Roosevelt, 1903
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Franklin College, New Athens, Ohio 1882
- Succeeded
- William Cather Hook
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | District of Kansas · succeeded William Cather Hook | Roosevelt (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
| Franklin College, New Athens, Ohio | A.B. | 1882 |
| Read law | 1884 |
Sources
33 years on the District of Kansas. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).