
Timothy Sylvester Hogan
Appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1966 and confirmed by voice vote, Timothy Sylvester Hogan was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. He earned a law degree from University of Cincinnati College of Law in 1931. Rulings & record ↓ Sources ↓
- Lived
- 1909–1989
- Appointed by
- Lyndon B. Johnson, 1966
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Xavier, Ohio 1930 · University of Cincinnati College of Law 1931
- Succeeded
- John Weld Peck II
- Succeeded by
- Walter Herbert Rice
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Southern District of Ohio succeeded John Weld Peck II | L.B. Johnson (D) | Voice vote |
Party letters show the appointing president’s party, not the judge’s own. A voice vote means the chamber approved aloud. No senator-by-senator tally is recorded.
Confirmation vote
Voice vote
The Senate approved this confirmation aloud, with no senator-by-senator tally recorded. Recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989.
Education
| Xavier University, Ohio | A.B. | 1930 |
| University of Cincinnati College of Law | J.D. | 1931 |
Judicial Record
In our data, Hogan authored 42 published opinions for the court (1967–2010). Most cited: Dobbins v. Local 212, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (92 citations).
A selective record from published opinions in the CourtListener corpus, not every ruling; most unpublished district orders are not included. Counts and rankings are objective and recomputable: how we count. We describe the record, not the judge.
Recent & notable rulings
| Year | Case | Citation | Cited |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Dobbins v. Local 212, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers | 292 F. Supp. 413 | 92 |
| 1977 | Chapman v. Rhodes | 434 F. Supp. 1007 | 50 |
| 1967 | Coyne v. Watson | 282 F. Supp. 235 | 28 |
| 1981 | Young v. Whitworth | 522 F. Supp. 759 | 25 |
| 1968 | Newbern v. Lake Lorelei, Inc. | 308 F. Supp. 407 | 24 |
| 1980 | American Druggists' Insurance Co. v. Equifax, Inc. | 505 F. Supp. 66 | 20 |
| 1981 | Pearson v. Easy Living, Inc. | 534 F. Supp. 884 | 13 |
| 1975 | Drs. MacHt, Podore & Associates, Inc. v. Girton | 392 F. Supp. 66 | 13 |
| 1967 | United States v. Longworth | 269 F. Supp. 971 | 13 |
| 1981 | Richter Concrete Corp. v. Hilltop Basic Resources, Inc. | 547 F. Supp. 893 | 12 |
| 1973 | Clifford Jacobs Motors, Inc. v. Chrysler Corporation | 357 F. Supp. 564 | 12 |
| 1968 | In Re the Complaint of Midland Enterprises, Inc. | 296 F. Supp. 1356 | 12 |
| 1986 | Strickland v. Marshall | 632 F. Supp. 590 | 10 |
| 1978 | United States v. City of Blue Ash, Ohio | 487 F. Supp. 135 | 10 |
| 1967 | American Compressed Steel Corp. v. Pettibone Mulliken Corp. | 271 F. Supp. 864 | 10 |
Showing the 15 most-cited of 42 authored opinions in our data. “Cited” is inbound citations across the CourtListener corpus. Case links open the ruling’s full text (CourtListener) or its page here; read the methodology and verify against the primary source.
Questions & answers
- Who appointed Timothy Sylvester Hogan?
- President Lyndon B. Johnson appointed Timothy Sylvester Hogan to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio in 1966.
- Was Timothy Sylvester Hogan appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?
- Timothy Sylvester Hogan was appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson, a Democrat. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.
- What was Timothy Sylvester Hogan's confirmation vote?
- Timothy Sylvester Hogan was confirmed by voice vote on October 20, 1966. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
- Which court was Timothy Sylvester Hogan on?
- Timothy Sylvester Hogan was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio.
Sources
Each fact on this page traces to a primary public record.
- FJC Biographical Directory
- Wikidata
- Portrait: Unknown authorUnknown author (Public domain), via Wikimedia Commons
- CourtListener bulk data (Free Law Project): authored opinions & citation counts
How we source & reconcile data → Data & Sources
See something wrong? Report an error. Fixes are logged in the corrections log.
22 years on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).