Oscar Raymond Luhring
Appointed by President Herbert Hoover in 1930 and confirmed by voice vote, Oscar Raymond Luhring was an Associate Justice on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia). He earned a law degree from University of Virginia School of Law in 1900. Rulings & record ↓ Sources ↓
- Lived
- 1879–1944
- Appointed by
- Herbert Hoover, 1930
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of Virginia Law 1900
- Succeeded by
- Henry Albert Schweinhaut
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia) | Hoover (R) | 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
| University of Virginia School of Law | LL.B. | 1900 |
Judicial Record
In our data, Luhring authored 6 published opinions for the court (1936–1943). Most cited: Crim v. Lumbermens Mut. Casualty Co. (39 citations).
A selective record from published opinions in the CourtListener corpus, not every ruling; most unpublished district orders are not included. Counts and rankings are objective and recomputable: how we count. We describe the record, not the judge.
Recent & notable rulings
| Year | Case | Citation | Cited |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | Crim v. Lumbermens Mut. Casualty Co. | 26 F. Supp. 715 | 39 |
| 1939 | Saunders v. Goldstein | 30 F. Supp. 150 | 12 |
| 1938 | McConville v. District of Columbia | 26 F. Supp. 295 | 6 |
| 1943 | Miles Laboratories, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission | 50 F. Supp. 434 | 5 |
| 1936 | Ganley v. Wallace | 17 F. Supp. 115 | 3 |
| 1940 | Flood v. Coe | 31 F. Supp. 348 | 1 |
Showing the 6 most-cited of 6 authored opinions in our data. “Cited” is inbound citations across the CourtListener corpus. Case links open the ruling’s full text (CourtListener) or its page here; read the methodology and verify against the primary source.
Questions & answers
- Who appointed Oscar Raymond Luhring?
- President Herbert Hoover appointed Oscar Raymond Luhring to the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia) in 1930.
- Was Oscar Raymond Luhring appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
- Oscar Raymond Luhring was appointed by President Herbert Hoover, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
- What was Oscar Raymond Luhring's confirmation vote?
- Oscar Raymond Luhring was confirmed by voice vote on July 3, 1930. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
- Which court was Oscar Raymond Luhring on?
- Oscar Raymond Luhring 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: National Photo Company (Public domain), via Wikimedia Commons
- CourtListener bulk data (Free Law Project): authored opinions & citation counts
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14 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).