William Davies
Appointed by President James Monroe in 1819 and confirmed by voice vote, William Davies was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Georgia. Sources ↓
- Lived
- 1775–1829
- Appointed by
- James Monroe, 1819
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Succeeded
- William Stephens
- Succeeded by
- Jeremiah La Touche Cuyler
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1819 | District of Georgia succeeded William Stephens | Monroe (N) | 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
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Questions & answers
- Who appointed William Davies?
- President James Monroe appointed William Davies to the U.S. District Court for the District of Georgia in 1819.
- What was William Davies's confirmation vote?
- William Davies was confirmed by voice vote on January 11, 1819. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.
- Which court was William Davies on?
- William Davies was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Georgia.
Sources
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2 years on the U.S. District Court for the District of Georgia. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).