John Carter Rose

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Appointed by President Warren G. Harding in 1922 and confirmed by voice vote, John Carter Rose was a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. He earned a law degree from University of Maryland School of Law (now Francis King Carey School of Law) in 1882. He previously served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. Sources ↓

Lived

1861–1927

Appointed by

Warren G. Harding, 1922

Confirmed

by voice vote

Education

University of Maryland Law (now Francis King Carey School of Law) 1882

Succeeded by

Elliott Northcott

Federal judicial service

Party letters show the appointing president’s party, not the judge’s own. A voice vote means the chamber approved aloud. No senator-by-senator tally is recorded.

Confirmation vote

Voice vote

The Senate approved this confirmation aloud, with no senator-by-senator tally recorded. Recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989.

Education

Questions & answers

Who appointed John Carter Rose?

President Warren G. Harding appointed John Carter Rose to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in 1922.

Was John Carter Rose appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?

John Carter Rose was appointed by President Warren G. Harding, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.

What was John Carter Rose's confirmation vote?

John Carter Rose was confirmed by voice vote on December 20, 1922. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.

Which court was John Carter Rose on?

John Carter Rose was a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.

4 years on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).