
Phillip Benjamin Baldwin
Appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1968 and confirmed by voice vote, Phillip Benjamin Baldwin was a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. He previously served on the U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. Sources ↓
- Lived
- 1924–2002
- Appointed by
- Lyndon B. Johnson, 1968
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- North Texas State College (now of North Texas) 1949
- Succeeded by
- Paul Redmond Michel
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals succeeded Isaac Jack Martin | L.B. Johnson (D) | Voice vote |
| 1982 | Federal Circuit | Reassigned | – |
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
| South Texas College of Law | ||
| Baylor University School of Law | ||
| North Texas State College (now University of North Texas) | B.A. | 1949 |
Questions & answers
- Who appointed Phillip Benjamin Baldwin?
- President Lyndon B. Johnson appointed Phillip Benjamin Baldwin to the U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals in 1968.
- Was Phillip Benjamin Baldwin appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
- Phillip Benjamin Baldwin was appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson, a Democrat. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
- What was Phillip Benjamin Baldwin's confirmation vote?
- Phillip Benjamin Baldwin was confirmed by voice vote on July 25, 1968. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
- Which court was Phillip Benjamin Baldwin on?
- Phillip Benjamin Baldwin was a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
Sources
Each fact on this page traces to a primary public record.
- FJC Biographical Directory
- Wikidata
- Portrait: Administrative Office of the United States Courts (Public domain), via Wikimedia Commons
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8 years on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).