District of Arizona / Appointed 1991 / Served to 2011

John McCarthy Roll

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

Appointed by President George H.W. Bush in 1991 and confirmed by voice vote, John McCarthy Roll was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona. He earned a law degree from University of Arizona College of Law (now James E. Rogers College of Law) in 1972. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, November 22, 1991

Appointed by
George H.W. Bush, 1991
Confirmed
by voice vote
Education
University of Arizona 1969 · University of Arizona College of Law (now James E. Rogers College of Law) 1972
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1991District of Arizona · succeeded Alfredo Chavez MarquezBush (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
Sources

19 years on the District of Arizona. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).