Southern District of Ohio / Appointed 1966 / Served to 1989
Portrait of Timothy Sylvester Hogan

Timothy Sylvester Hogan

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio

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

Federal judicial service

YearCourtAppointed byVote
1966Southern District of OhioL.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

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).

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Recent & notable rulings

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

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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).