Middle District of North Carolina / Appointed 1928 / Served to 1970
Johnson Jay Hayes
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina
Appointed by President Calvin Coolidge in 1928 and confirmed by voice vote, Johnson Jay Hayes was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina. He earned a law degree from Wake Forest College School of Law in 1909. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, January 9, 1928
- Appointed by
- Calvin Coolidge, 1928
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Wake Forest College Law 1909
- Succeeded by
- Edwin Monroe Stanley
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | Middle District of North Carolina | Coolidge (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
| Wake Forest College School of Law | LL.B. | 1909 |
Sources
42 years on the Middle District of North Carolina. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).