
Matthew Paul Deady
Appointed by President James Buchanan in 1859 and confirmed by voice vote, Matthew Paul Deady was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon. Sources ↓
- Lived
- 1824–1893
- Appointed by
- James Buchanan, 1859
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Succeeded by
- Charles Byron Bellinger
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1859 | District of Oregon | Buchanan (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 | 1847 |
Questions & answers
- Who appointed Matthew Paul Deady?
- President James Buchanan appointed Matthew Paul Deady to the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon in 1859.
- Was Matthew Paul Deady appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
- Matthew Paul Deady was appointed by President James Buchanan, a Democrat. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
- What was Matthew Paul Deady's confirmation vote?
- Matthew Paul Deady was confirmed by voice vote on March 9, 1859. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
- Which court was Matthew Paul Deady on?
- Matthew Paul Deady was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon.
Sources
Each fact on this page traces to a primary public record.
- FJC Biographical Directory
- Wikidata
- Portrait: Colmer, Montagu, and Charles Erskine Scott Wood (Public domain), via Wikimedia Commons
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34 years on the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).