Eastern District of Texas / Appointed 2002 / Served to 2015
Leonard E. Davis
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Appointed by President George W. Bush in 2002 and confirmed by the Senate 97–0, Leonard E. Davis was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. He earned a law degree from Baylor University School of Law in 1976. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, May 9, 2002
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush, 2002
- Confirmed
- 97–0
- Education
- University of Texas 1970 · Baylor Law 1976
- Succeeded
- Paul Neeley Brown
- Succeeded by
- J. Campbell Barker
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Eastern District of Texas · succeeded Paul Neeley Brown | Bush (R) | 97–0 |
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
| University of Texas | B.A. | 1970 |
| Texas Christian University | M.A. | 1974 |
| Baylor University School of Law | J.D. | 1976 |
Sources
13 years on the Eastern District of Texas. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).