District of Nevada / Appointed 1962 / Served to 1996
Roger D. Foley
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada
Appointed by President John F. Kennedy in 1962 and confirmed by voice vote, Roger D. Foley was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada. He earned a law degree from University of San Francisco School of Law. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, June 29, 1962
- Appointed by
- John F. Kennedy, 1962
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of San Francisco Law
- Succeeded by
- Lloyd D. George
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | District of Nevada | Kennedy (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
33 years on the District of Nevada. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).