District of Virginia / Appointed 1811 / Served to 1813
John Tyler
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Virginia
Appointed by President James Madison in 1811 and confirmed by voice vote, John Tyler was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Virginia. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, January 3, 1811
- Appointed by
- James Madison, 1811
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Succeeded
- Cyrus Griffin
- Succeeded by
- St. George Tucker
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1811 | District of Virginia · succeeded Cyrus Griffin | Madison (N) | 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
| Read law | ||
| College of William and Mary |
Sources
1 years on the District of Virginia. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).