Philip Clayton Pendleton
Appointed by President John Quincy Adams, Philip Clayton Pendleton was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia. Sources ↓
- Lived
- 1779–1863
- Appointed by
- John Quincy Adams
- Confirmed
- No recorded vote
- Succeeded
- John George Jackson
- Succeeded by
- Alexander Caldwell
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | Western District of Virginia succeeded John George Jackson | J.Q. Adams (N) | – |
Party letters show the appointing president’s party, not the judge’s own.
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
Questions & answers
- Who appointed Philip Clayton Pendleton?
- President John Quincy Adams appointed Philip Clayton Pendleton to the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia.
- Which court was Philip Clayton Pendleton on?
- Philip Clayton Pendleton was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia.
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