Southern District of New York / Appointed 1925 / Served to 1930
Thomas Day Thacher
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
Appointed by President Calvin Coolidge in 1925 and confirmed by voice vote, Thomas Day Thacher was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, January 19, 1925
- Appointed by
- Calvin Coolidge, 1925
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Yale 1904
- Succeeded
- Learned Hand
- Succeeded by
- Robert Porter Patterson Sr.
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | Southern District of New York · succeeded Learned Hand | Coolidge (R) | 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
| Yale Law School | ||
| Yale University | B.A. | 1904 |
| Read law | 1906 |
Sources
5 years on the Southern District of New York. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).