District of Colorado / Appointed 1877 / Served to 1906

Moses Hallett

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

Appointed by President Ulysses Grant in 1877 and confirmed by voice vote, Moses Hallett was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, January 12, 1877

Appointed by
Ulysses Grant, 1877
Confirmed
by voice vote
Succeeded by
Robert E. Lewis
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1877District of ColoradoGrant (R)voice

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.

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Sources

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