William Henry Munger

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

Appointed by President Grover Cleveland in 1897 and confirmed by voice vote, William Henry Munger was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska. Sources ↓

Lived

1845–1915

Appointed by

Grover Cleveland, 1897

Confirmed

by voice vote

Succeeded

William Douglas McHugh

Succeeded by

Joseph William Woodrough

Federal judicial service

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

Questions & answers

Who appointed William Henry Munger?

President Grover Cleveland appointed William Henry Munger to the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska in 1897.

Was William Henry Munger appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?

William Henry Munger was appointed by President Grover Cleveland, a Democrat. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.

What was William Henry Munger's confirmation vote?

William Henry Munger was confirmed by voice vote on February 18, 1897. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.

Which court was William Henry Munger on?

William Henry Munger was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska.

18 years on the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).