District of Maryland / Appointed 1836 / Served to 1852

Upton Scott Heath

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland

Appointed by President Andrew Jackson in 1836 and confirmed by voice vote, Upton Scott Heath was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, April 4, 1836

Appointed by
Andrew Jackson, 1836
Confirmed
by voice vote
Succeeded
Elias Glenn
Succeeded by
John Glenn
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1836District of Maryland · succeeded Elias GlennJackson (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.

Sources

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