Northern District of Alabama / Appointed 1909 / Served to 1935
William Irwin Grubb
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
Appointed by President William H. Taft in 1909 and confirmed by voice vote, William Irwin Grubb was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, May 18, 1909
- Appointed by
- William H. Taft, 1909
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Yale College 1883
- Succeeded
- Oscar Richard Hundley
- Succeeded by
- David Jackson Davis
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | Northern District of Alabama · succeeded Oscar Richard Hundley | Taft (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 College | A.B. | 1883 |
Sources
26 years on the Northern District of Alabama. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).