Middle District of Pennsylvania / Appointed 1979 / Served to 2018
Richard Paul Conaboy
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
Appointed by President Jimmy Carter in 1979 and confirmed by voice vote, Richard Paul Conaboy was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. He earned a law degree from Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law in 1950. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, July 23, 1979
- Appointed by
- Jimmy Carter, 1979
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of Scranton 1945 · Catholic of America, Columbus Law 1950
- Succeeded by
- A. Richard Caputo
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Middle District of Pennsylvania | Carter (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
39 years on the Middle District of Pennsylvania. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).