Middle District of Tennessee / Appointed 1939 / Served to 1940

Leslie Rogers Darr

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee

Appointed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1939 and confirmed by voice vote, Leslie Rogers Darr was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee. He earned a law degree from Cumberland School of Law in 1909. He previously served on the Eastern District of Tennessee.Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, May 31, 1939

Appointed by
Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1939
Confirmed
by voice vote
Education
Cumberland Law 1909
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1939Middle District of TennesseeRoosevelt (D)voice
1939Eastern District of TennesseeRoosevelt (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.

Education
Sources

1 years on the Middle District of Tennessee. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).