Philip Fraser
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 ↓
- Lived
- 1814–1876
- Appointed by
- Abraham Lincoln, 1862
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Succeeded
- McQueen McIntosh
- Succeeded by
- Thomas Settle
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1862 | Northern District of Florida succeeded McQueen McIntosh | Lincoln (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.
Questions & answers
- Who appointed Philip Fraser?
- President Abraham Lincoln appointed Philip Fraser to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida in 1862.
- Was Philip Fraser appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
- Philip Fraser was appointed by President Abraham Lincoln, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
- What was Philip Fraser's confirmation vote?
- Philip Fraser was confirmed by voice vote on July 17, 1862. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
- Which court was Philip Fraser on?
- Philip Fraser was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida.
Sources
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14 years on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).