Eastern District of Michigan / Appointed 1946 / Served to 1970

Theodore Levin

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan

Appointed by President Harry S Truman in 1946 and confirmed by voice vote, Theodore Levin was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. He earned a law degree from University of Detroit Law School (now University of Detroit Mercy School of Law) in 1920. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, July 25, 1946

Appointed by
Harry S Truman, 1946
Confirmed
by voice vote
Education
University of Detroit Law School (now of Detroit Mercy Law) 1920
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1946Eastern District of Michigan · succeeded Edward Julien MoinetTruman (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

24 years on the Eastern District of Michigan. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).