Eastern District of Wisconsin / Appointed 1974 / Served to 1998
Robert Willis Warren
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
Appointed by President Richard M. Nixon in 1974 and confirmed by voice vote, Robert Willis Warren was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. He earned a law degree from University of Wisconsin Law School in 1956. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, August 22, 1974
- Appointed by
- Richard M. Nixon, 1974
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Macalester College 1950 · University of Wisconsin Law School 1956
- Succeeded
- Robert Emmet Tehan
- Succeeded by
- Rudolph Thomas Randa
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Eastern District of Wisconsin · succeeded Robert Emmet Tehan | Nixon (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
| Macalester College | B.A. | 1950 |
| University of Minnesota | M.A. | 1951 |
| University of Wisconsin Law School | J.D. | 1956 |
Sources
23 years on the Eastern District of Wisconsin. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).