District of Nevada / Appointed 1945 / Served to 1974

Roger Thomas Foley

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada

Appointed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1945 and confirmed by voice vote, Roger Thomas Foley was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, April 10, 1945

Appointed by
Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1945
Confirmed
by voice vote
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1945District of Nevada · succeeded Frank Herbert NorcrossRoosevelt (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

29 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).