Southern District of Ohio / Appointed / Served to 1924
John Elbert Sater
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Appointed by President Theodore Roosevelt, John Elbert Sater was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory
- Appointed by
- Theodore Roosevelt
- Confirmed
- No recorded vote
- Education
- Marietta College 1875
- Succeeded by
- Benson W. Hough
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1907 | Southern District of Ohio | Roosevelt (R) | – |
| 1909 | Southern District of Ohio · succeeded John Elbert Sater | 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
| Marietta College | A.B. | 1875 |
| Marietta College | A.M. | 1878 |
| Read law | 1884 |
Sources
Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).