Ninth Circuit / Appointed 1891 / Served to 1891
Lorenzo Sawyer
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Appointed by President None (assignment) in 1891, Lorenzo Sawyer was a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He previously served on the U.S. Circuit Courts for the Ninth Circuit.Sources: FJC Biographical Directory
- Appointed by
- None (assignment), 1891
- Confirmed
- No recorded vote
- Succeeded by
- Joseph McKenna
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1870 | U.S. Circuit Courts for the Ninth Circuit | Grant (R) | voice |
| 1891 | Ninth Circuit | (assignment) (N) | – |
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
0 years on the Ninth Circuit. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).