Northern District of Florida / Appointed 1862 / Served to 1876

Philip Fraser

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida

Appointed by President Abraham Lincoln in 1862 and confirmed by voice vote, Philip Fraser was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, July 17, 1862

Appointed by
Abraham Lincoln, 1862
Confirmed
by voice vote
Succeeded by
Thomas Settle
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1862Northern District of Florida · succeeded McQueen McIntoshLincoln (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.

Sources

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