Southern District of California / Appointed 1915 / Served to 1923

Oscar A. Trippet

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California

Appointed by President Woodrow Wilson in 1915 and confirmed by voice vote, Oscar A. Trippet was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, March 3, 1915

Appointed by
Woodrow Wilson, 1915
Confirmed
by voice vote
Succeeded
Olin Wellborn
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1915Southern District of California · succeeded Olin WellbornWilson (D)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.

Education
Sources

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