Western District of Texas / Appointed 1932 / Served to 1941
Robert Johnston McMillan
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
Appointed by President Herbert Hoover in 1932 and confirmed by voice vote, Robert Johnston McMillan was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas. He earned a law degree from University of Texas School of Law in 1906. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, January 12, 1932
- Appointed by
- Herbert Hoover, 1932
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of Texas Law 1906
- Succeeded
- DuVal West
- Succeeded by
- Walter Angus Keeling
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | Western District of Texas · succeeded DuVal West | Hoover (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 Texas School of Law | LL.B. | 1906 |
Sources
9 years on the Western District of Texas. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).