Southern District of New York / Appointed 1954 / Served to 1957
Lawrence Edward Walsh
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
Appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1954 and confirmed by voice vote, Lawrence Edward Walsh was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. He earned a law degree from Columbia Law School in 1935. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, April 27, 1954
- Appointed by
- Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1954
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Columbia 1932 · Columbia Law School 1935
- Succeeded by
- Lloyd Francis MacMahon
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Southern District of New York | Eisenhower (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
| Columbia University | A.B. | 1932 |
| Columbia Law School | LL.B. | 1935 |
Sources
3 years on the Southern District of New York. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).