
Martin V. Montgomery
Appointed by President Grover Cleveland in 1888 and confirmed by voice vote, Martin V. Montgomery was an Associate Justice on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia). Sources ↓
- Lived
- 1840–1898
- Appointed by
- Grover Cleveland, 1888
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Succeeded
- Arthur MacArthur
- Succeeded by
- Louis Emory McComas
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia) succeeded Arthur MacArthur | Cleveland (D) | 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
| Read law | 1865 |
Questions & answers
- Who appointed Martin V. Montgomery?
- President Grover Cleveland appointed Martin V. Montgomery to the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia) in 1888.
- Was Martin V. Montgomery appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
- Martin V. Montgomery was appointed by President Grover Cleveland, a Democrat. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
- What was Martin V. Montgomery's confirmation vote?
- Martin V. Montgomery was confirmed by voice vote on January 26, 1888. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
- Which court was Martin V. Montgomery on?
- Martin V. Montgomery was an Associate Justice on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia).
Sources
Each fact on this page traces to a primary public record.
- FJC Biographical Directory
- Wikidata
- Portrait: Unknown authorUnknown author (Public domain), via Wikimedia Commons
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4 years on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia). Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).