Nathaniel Pope
Appointed by President James Monroe in 1819 and confirmed by voice vote, Nathaniel Pope was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Illinois. Sources ↓
- Lived
- 1784–1850
- Appointed by
- James Monroe, 1819
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Succeeded by
- Thomas Drummond
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1819 | District of Illinois | Monroe (N) | 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
| Transylvania University | ||
| Read law | 1804 |
Questions & answers
- Who appointed Nathaniel Pope?
- President James Monroe appointed Nathaniel Pope to the U.S. District Court for the District of Illinois in 1819.
- What was Nathaniel Pope's confirmation vote?
- Nathaniel Pope was confirmed by voice vote on March 3, 1819. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
- Which court was Nathaniel Pope on?
- Nathaniel Pope was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Illinois.
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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30 years on the U.S. District Court for the District of Illinois. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).