Eighth Circuit / Appointed 1958 / Served to 1980

Marion Charles Matthes

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1958 and confirmed by voice vote, Marion Charles Matthes was a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Sources ↓

Lived
1906–1980
Appointed by
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1958
Confirmed
by voice vote

Federal judicial service

YearCourtAppointed byVote
1958Eighth CircuitEisenhower (R)Voice vote

Party letters show the appointing president’s party, not the judge’s own. A voice vote means the chamber approved aloud. No senator-by-senator tally is recorded.

Confirmation vote

Voice vote

The Senate approved this confirmation aloud, with no senator-by-senator tally recorded. Recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989.

Education

Questions & answers

Who appointed Marion Charles Matthes?
President Dwight D. Eisenhower appointed Marion Charles Matthes to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit in 1958.
Was Marion Charles Matthes appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
Marion Charles Matthes was appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
What was Marion Charles Matthes's confirmation vote?
Marion Charles Matthes was confirmed by voice vote on March 4, 1958. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
Which court was Marion Charles Matthes on?
Marion Charles Matthes was a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.

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22 years on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).