List of federal judges appointed by James Monroe

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President James Monroe.
Monroe appointed Smith Thompson to the Supreme Court.
Willard Hall was appointed by Monroe to the District of Delaware, and continued serving on the court for forty years after Monroe's death.

Following is a list of all United States federal judges appointed by President James Monroe during his presidency.[1] In total Monroe appointed one Justice to the Supreme Court of the United States and 21 judges to the United States district courts.

Contents

[edit] United States Supreme Court Justices

Justice Seat State Began active
service		 Ended active
service
Smith Thompson Seat 4 New York 01823-09-01September 1, 1823[2] 01843-12-18December 18, 1843

[edit] District courts

Judge Court
[Note 1]		 Began active
service		 Ended active
service
Bland, TheodorickTheodorick Bland D. Md. 01819-11-23November 23, 1819[3] 01824-08-16August 16, 1824
Cuyler, Jeremiah La ToucheJeremiah La Touche Cuyler D. Ga. 01821-06-12June 12, 1821[4] 01839-05-07May 7, 1839
Davies, WilliamWilliam Davies D. Ga. 01819-01-14January 14, 1819 01821-03-09March 9, 1821
Dick, JohnJohn Dick D. La. 01821-03-02March 2, 1821 01824-04-23April 23, 1824[5]
Glenn, EliasElias Glenn D. Md. 01824-08-31August 31, 1824[6] 01836-04-01April 1, 1836
Hall, WillardWillard Hall D. Del. 01823-05-06May 6, 1823[7] 01871-12-06December 6, 1871
Jackson, John G.John G. Jackson W.D. Va. 01819-02-24February 24, 1819 01825-03-28March 28, 1825
Lee, ThomasThomas Lee D.S.C. 01823-02-17February 17, 1823 01839-10-24October 24, 1839
Parke, BenjaminBenjamin Parke D. Ind. 01817-03-06March 6, 1817 01835-07-12July 12, 1835
Parris, Albion K.Albion K. Parris D. Me. 01818-01-28January 28, 1818 01822-01-01January 1, 1822
Peck, James H.James H. Peck D. Mo. 01822-04-05April 5, 1822 01836-04-29April 29, 1836
Pitman, JohnJohn Pitman D.R.I. 01824-08-04August 4, 1824[6] 01864-11-17November 17, 1864
Pope, NathanielNathaniel Pope D. Ill. 01819-03-03March 3, 1819 01850-01-23January 23, 1850
Randolph, PeterPeter Randolph D. Miss. 01823-06-25June 25, 1823[7] 01832-01-30January 30, 1832
Robertson, Thomas B.Thomas B. Robertson E.D. La.
W.D. La.		 01824-05-26May 26, 1824 01828-10-05October 5, 1828
Shields, William BayardWilliam Bayard Shields D. Miss. 01818-04-20April 20, 1818 01823-04-18April 18, 1823
Skinner, RogerRoger Skinner N.D.N.Y. 01819-11-24November 24, 1819[8] 01825-08-19August 19, 1825
Tait, CharlesCharles Tait D. Ala. 01820-05-13May 13, 1820 01826-02-01February 1, 1826[9]
Walker, Jonathan HogeJonathan Hoge Walker W.D. Pa. 01818-04-20April 20, 1818 01824-03-23March 23, 1824
Ware, AshurAshur Ware D. Me. 01822-02-15February 15, 1822 01866-05-31May 31, 1866
Wilkins, WilliamWilliam Wilkins W.D. Pa. 01824-05-12May 12, 1824 01831-04-14April 14, 1831

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ See List of United States district and territorial courts

[edit] References

General
Specific
  1. ^ All information on the names, terms of service, and details of appointment of federal judges is derived from the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public-domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
  2. ^ Recess appointment; formally nominated on December 5, 1823, confirmed by the United States Senate on December 9, 1823, and received commission on December 9, 1823.
  3. ^ Recess appointment; formally nominated on January 3, 1820, confirmed by the United States Senate on January 5, 1820, and received commission on January 5, 1820.
  4. ^ Recess appointment; formally nominated on December 19, 1821, confirmed by the United States Senate on January 10, 1822, and received commission on January 10, 1822.
  5. ^ On March 3, 1821, the District of Louisiana was subdivided into the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Dick was reassigned to both courts by operation of law, and continued serving as the sole federal judge for the state of Louisiana until his death.
  6. ^ a b Recess appointment; formally nominated on December 16, 1824, confirmed by the United States Senate on January 3, 1825, and received commission on January 3, 1825.
  7. ^ a b Recess appointment; formally nominated on December 5, 1823, confirmed by the United States Senate on December 9, 1823, and received commission on December 9, 1823.
  8. ^ Recess appointment; formally nominated on January 3, 1820, confirmed by the United States Senate on January 5, 1820, and received commission on January 5, 1820.
  9. ^ On March 10, 1824, the District of Alabama was subdivided into the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama. Tait was reassigned to both courts by operation of law, and continued serving as the sole federal judge for the state of Alabama until his resignation.

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