District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia) / Appointed 1902 / Served to 1916

Thomas H. Anderson

Associate Justice, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia)

Appointed by President William McKinley in 1902 and confirmed by voice vote, Thomas H. Anderson was an Associate Justice on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia). Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, February 4, 1902

Appointed by
William McKinley, 1902
Confirmed
by voice vote
Succeeded by
William Hitz
Federal judicial service

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

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