Jose Alejandro Gonzalez Jr.
Appointed by President Jimmy Carter in 1978 and confirmed by voice vote, Jose Alejandro Gonzalez Jr. is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida. He earned a law degree from University of Florida College of Law (now Fredric G. Levin College of Law) in 1957. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, July 26, 1978
- Appointed by
- Jimmy Carter, 1978
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of Florida 1952 · University of Florida College of Law (now Fredric G. Levin College of Law) 1957
- Succeeded
- Charles Britton Fulton
- Succeeded by
- Alan Stephen Gold
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Southern District of Florida · succeeded Charles Britton Fulton | Carter (D) | 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.
| University of Florida | B.A. | 1952 |
| University of Florida College of Law (now Fredric G. Levin College of Law) | J.D. | 1957 |
47 years on the Southern District of Florida. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).