Eastern District of Pennsylvania / Appointed 1927 / Served to 1970
William Huntington Kirkpatrick
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Appointed by President Calvin Coolidge in 1927 and confirmed by voice vote, William Huntington Kirkpatrick was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, March 3, 1927
- Appointed by
- Calvin Coolidge, 1927
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Lafayette College 1905
- Succeeded by
- Harold Kenneth Wood
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | Eastern District of Pennsylvania | Coolidge (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
Sources
43 years on the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).