Eastern District of Virginia / Appointed 1981 / Served to 2023
Robert George Doumar
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1981 and confirmed by voice vote, Robert George Doumar was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. He earned a law degree from University of Virginia School of Law in 1953. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, December 3, 1981
- Appointed by
- Ronald Reagan, 1981
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of Virginia 1951 · University of Virginia Law 1953
- Succeeded
- Richard Boykin Kellam
- Succeeded by
- Jerome B. Friedman
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Eastern District of Virginia · succeeded Richard Boykin Kellam | Reagan (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.
Education
| University of Virginia | B.A. | 1951 |
| University of Virginia School of Law | LL.B. | 1953 |
| University of Virginia School of Law | LL.M. | 1988 |
Sources
41 years on the Eastern District of Virginia. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).