Northern District of New York / Appointed 1942 / Served to 1968
Stephen W. Brennan
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York
Appointed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1942 and confirmed by voice vote, Stephen W. Brennan was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York. He earned a law degree from Albany Law School in 1915. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, April 28, 1942
- Appointed by
- Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1942
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Albany Law School 1915
- Succeeded
- Frank Cooper
- Succeeded by
- Edmund Port
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | Northern District of New York · succeeded Frank Cooper | Roosevelt (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
| Albany Law School | LL.B. | 1915 |
Sources
25 years on the Northern District of New York. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).