District of Kansas / Appointed 1864 / Served to 1873
Portrait of Mark W. Delahay

Mark W. Delahay

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas

Appointed by President Abraham Lincoln in 1864 and confirmed by the Senate 2514, Mark W. Delahay was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas. Sources ↓

Lived
1828–1879
Appointed by
Abraham Lincoln, 1864
Confirmed
25–14

Federal judicial service

YearCourtAppointed byVote
1864District of KansasLincoln (R)25–14

Party letters show the appointing president’s party, not the judge’s own.

Confirmation vote

The Senate’s published per-senator roll-call records begin in 1989, so no senator-by-senator breakdown is available for this vote.

Questions & answers

Who appointed Mark W. Delahay?
President Abraham Lincoln appointed Mark W. Delahay to the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas in 1864.
Was Mark W. Delahay appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
Mark W. Delahay was appointed by President Abraham Lincoln, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
What was Mark W. Delahay's confirmation vote?
The Senate confirmed Mark W. Delahay 25–14 on March 15, 1864.
Which court was Mark W. Delahay on?
Mark W. Delahay was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas.

Sources

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