District of Columbia Circuit / Appointed 1905 / Served to 1907

Louis Emory McComas

Associate Justice, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

Appointed by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1905 and confirmed by voice vote, Louis Emory McComas was an Associate Justice on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. He previously served on the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia).Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, December 6, 1905

Appointed by
Theodore Roosevelt, 1905
Confirmed
by voice vote
Federal judicial service

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
Dickinson College1866
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Sources

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