List of federal judges appointed by Richard Nixon

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President Richard Nixon.
Warren E. Burger was Nixon's pick for Chief Justice.
Nixon named William Rehnquist to the Supreme Court, enabling his later elevation to Chief Justice.
John Paul Stevens, appointed by Nixon to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, would later serve on the Supreme Court.
Hiram Emory Widener, Jr. of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit was Nixon's longest-serving active Court of Appeals appointee.

Following is a list of all United States federal judges appointed by President Richard Nixon during his presidency.[1] In total Nixon appointed 231 federal judges, surpassing the previous record of 193 set by Franklin D. Roosevelt. Among these were four Justices to the Supreme Court of the United States (including one Chief Justice), 46 judges to the United States Courts of Appeals, and 181 judges to the United States district courts.

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United States Supreme Court Justices [edit]

Main article: Richard Nixon Supreme Court candidates
Justice Seat State Began active
service		 Ended active
service		 Ended senior
status
Blackmun, HarryHarry Blackmun Seat 2 Minnesota 01970-05-14May 14, 1970 01994-08-03August 3, 1994 01999-03-04March 4, 1999
Burger, Warren E.Warren E. Burger Chief Justice Minnesota 01969-06-23June 23, 1969 01986-09-26September 26, 1986 01995-06-25June 25, 1995
Powell, Jr., Lewis F.Lewis F. Powell, Jr. Seat 4 Virginia 01971-12-09December 9, 1971 01987-06-26June 26, 1987 01998-08-25August 25, 1998
Rehnquist, WilliamWilliam Rehnquist Seat 9 Arizona[2] 01971-12-15December 15, 1971 02005-09-03September 3, 2005[3] –

Courts of Appeals [edit]

Judge Circuit Began active
service		 Ended active
service		 Ended senior
status
Adams, Arlin M.Arlin M. Adams Third 01969-10-02October 2, 1969 01987-01-02January 2, 1987 –
Barrett, James EmmettJames Emmett Barrett Tenth 01971-04-23April 23, 1971 01987-04-08April 8, 1987 02011-11-07November 7, 2011
Brooks, Henry LuesingHenry Luesing Brooks Sixth 01969-12-11December 11, 1969 01971-12-30December 30, 1971 –
Campbell, Levin H.Levin H. Campbell First 01972-06-30June 30, 1972 01992-01-03January 3, 1992 Incumbent
Carswell, G. HarroldG. Harrold Carswell Fifth 01969-06-20June 20, 1969 01970-04-20April 20, 1970 –
Choy, HerbertHerbert Choy Ninth 01971-04-23April 23, 1971 01984-10-03October 3, 1984 02004-03-10March 10, 2004
Clark, CharlesCharles Clark Fifth 01969-10-17October 17, 1969 01992-01-15January 15, 1992 –
Doyle, William EdwardWilliam Edward Doyle Tenth 01971-04-26April 26, 1971 01984-12-28December 28, 1984 01986-05-02May 2, 1986
Engel, Jr., Albert J.Albert J. Engel, Jr. Sixth 01973-12-19December 19, 1973 01989-10-01October 1, 1989 02002-12-30December 30, 2002
Field, Jr., John A.John A. Field, Jr. Fourth 01971-09-22September 22, 1971 01976-04-01April 1, 1976 01995-12-16December 16, 1995
Garth, Leonard I.Leonard I. Garth Third 01973-08-06August 6, 1973 01986-06-30June 30, 1986 Incumbent
Gee, Thomas GibbsThomas Gibbs Gee Fifth 01973-07-18July 18, 1973 01991-02-01February 1, 1991 –
Gibbons, John JosephJohn Joseph Gibbons Third 01969-12-18December 18, 1969 01990-01-15January 15, 1990 –
Goodwin, AlfredAlfred Goodwin Ninth 01971-11-30November 30, 1971 01991-01-31January 31, 1991 Incumbent
Gurfein, MurrayMurray Gurfein Second 01974-08-27August 27, 1974 01979-12-16December 16, 1979 –
Hunter III, JamesJames Hunter III Third 01971-09-23September 23, 1971 01986-06-30June 30, 1986 01989-02-10February 10, 1989
Ingraham, Joe McDonaldJoe McDonald Ingraham Fifth 01969-12-18December 18, 1969 01973-07-31July 31, 1973 01990-05-27May 27, 1990
Kent, W. WallaceW. Wallace Kent Sixth 01970-12-18December 18, 1970 01973-05-28May 28, 1973 –
Kilkenny, JohnJohn Kilkenny Ninth 01969-09-16September 16, 1969 01971-11-01November 1, 1971 01995-02-17February 17, 1995
Lively, PiercePierce Lively Sixth 01972-10-05October 5, 1972 01989-01-01January 1, 1989 02007-12-31December 31, 2007
MacKinnon, GeorgeGeorge MacKinnon D.C. Cir. 01969-05-06May 6, 1969 01983-05-20May 20, 1983 01995-05-01May 1, 1995
Mansfield, Walter R.Walter R. Mansfield Second 01971-05-20May 20, 1971 01981-07-02July 2, 1981 01987-01-08January 8, 1987
McWilliams, Jr., Robert HughRobert Hugh McWilliams, Jr. Tenth 01970-10-14October 14, 1970 01984-08-31August 31, 1984 Incumbent
Miller, William ErnestWilliam Ernest Miller Sixth 01970-07-08July 8, 1970 01976-04-12April 12, 1976 –
Mulligan, William HughesWilliam Hughes Mulligan Second 01971-05-27May 27, 1971 01981-03-31March 31, 1981 –
Oakes, James L.James L. Oakes Second 01971-05-27May 27, 1971 01992-06-30June 30, 1992 02007-10-13October 13, 2007
Pell, Jr., Wilbur FrankWilbur Frank Pell, Jr. Seventh 01970-04-24April 24, 1970 01984-07-31July 31, 1984 02000-09-25September 25, 2000
Robb, RogerRoger Robb D.C. Cir. 01969-05-06May 6, 1969 01982-05-31May 31, 1982 01985-12-19December 19, 1985
Roney, Paul HitchPaul Hitch Roney Fifth 01970-10-16October 16, 1970 01989-10-01October 1, 1989[4] 02006-09-16September 16, 2006
Rosen, JamesJames Rosen Third 01971-09-22September 22, 1971 01972-11-18November 18, 1972 –
Rosenn, MaxMax Rosenn Third 01970-10-07October 7, 1970 01981-01-21January 21, 1981 02006-02-07February 7, 2006
Ross, Donald RoeDonald Roe Ross Eighth 01970-12-12December 12, 1970 01987-06-13June 13, 1987 Incumbent
Russell, Donald S.Donald S. Russell Fourth 01971-04-23April 23, 1971 01998-02-22February 22, 1998 –
Sneed, III, Joseph TyreeJoseph Tyree Sneed, III Ninth 01973-08-24August 24, 1973 01987-07-21July 21, 1987 02008-02-09February 9, 2008
Sprecher, Robert ArthurRobert Arthur Sprecher Seventh 01971-04-23April 23, 1971 01982-05-15May 15, 1982 –
Stephenson, Roy LaverneRoy Laverne Stephenson Eighth 01971-06-22June 22, 1971 01982-04-01April 1, 1982 01982-11-05November 5, 1982
Stevens, John PaulJohn Paul Stevens Seventh 01970-10-14October 14, 1970 01975-12-18December 18, 1975 –
Timbers, William H.William H. Timbers Second 01971-07-29July 29, 1971 01981-07-10July 10, 1981 01994-11-26November 26, 1994
Tone, Philip WillisPhilip Willis Tone Seventh 01974-05-14May 14, 1974 01980-04-30April 30, 1980 –
Trask, Ozell MillerOzell Miller Trask Ninth 01969-09-16September 16, 1969 01979-10-31October 31, 1979 01984-05-05May 5, 1984
Wallace, John CliffordJohn Clifford Wallace Ninth 01972-06-28June 28, 1972 01996-04-08April 8, 1996 Incumbent
Webster, William H.William H. Webster Eighth 01973-07-18July 18, 1973 01978-02-22February 22, 1978 –
Weis, Jr., Joseph FrancisJoseph Francis Weis, Jr. Third 01973-03-15March 15, 1973 01988-04-01April 1, 1988 Incumbent
Widener, Jr., Hiram EmoryHiram Emory Widener, Jr. Fourth 01972-10-17October 17, 1972 02007-07-17July 17, 2007 02007-09-19September 19, 2007
Wilkey, Malcolm RichardMalcolm Richard Wilkey D.C. Cir. 01970-02-25February 25, 1970 01984-12-06December 6, 1984 01985-11-08November 8, 1985
Wright, Eugene AllenEugene Allen Wright Ninth 01969-09-15September 15, 1969 01983-09-15September 15, 1983 02002-09-03September 3, 2002

District courts [edit]

Judge Court
[Note 1]		 Began active
service		 Ended active
service		 Ended senior
status
Alaimo, Anthony A.Anthony A. Alaimo S.D. Ga. 01971-12-09December 9, 1971 01991-07-01July 1, 1991 02009-12-30December 30, 2009
Allen, Charles MengelCharles Mengel Allen W.D. Ky. 01971-11-30November 30, 1971 01985-10-01October 1, 1985 02000-01-04January 4, 2000
Alsop, Donald DouglasDonald Douglas Alsop D. Minn. 01974-12-20December 20, 1974 01992-08-28August 28, 1992 Incumbent
Anderson, Aldon JuniorAldon Junior Anderson D. Utah 01971-07-22July 22, 1971 01984-12-20December 20, 1984 01996-03-24March 24, 1996
Anderson, J. BlaineJ. Blaine Anderson D. Idaho 01971-12-09December 9, 1971 01976-07-23July 23, 1976 –
Barlow, George HerbertGeorge Herbert Barlow D.N.J. 01969-12-18December 18, 1969 01979-03-04March 4, 1979 –
Battin, James FranklinJames Franklin Battin D. Mont. 01969-02-27February 27, 1969 01990-02-13February 13, 1990 01996-09-27September 27, 1996
Bauer, William JosephWilliam Joseph Bauer N.D. Ill. 01971-11-10November 10, 1971 01975-01-03January 3, 1975 –
Bauman, ArnoldArnold Bauman S.D.N.Y. 01971-12-15December 15, 1971 01974-08-15August 15, 1974 –
Bechtle, Louis CharlesLouis Charles Bechtle E.D. Pa. 01972-03-07March 7, 1972 01993-04-30April 30, 1993 02001-06-30June 30, 2001
Becker, Edward RoyEdward Roy Becker E.D. Pa. 01970-10-14October 14, 1970 01982-01-22January 22, 1982 –
Benson, PaulPaul Benson D.N.D. 01971-07-29July 29, 1971 01985-12-31December 31, 1985 02004-04-22April 22, 2004
Biunno, Vincent PasqualeVincent Pasquale Biunno D.N.J. 01973-04-17April 17, 1973 01982-03-23March 23, 1982 01991-07-30July 30, 1991
Blair, Charles StanleyCharles Stanley Blair D. Md. 01971-07-29July 29, 1971 01980-04-20April 20, 1980 –
Blatt, Jr., SolomonSolomon Blatt, Jr. D.S.C. 01971-05-28May 28, 1971 01990-05-07May 7, 1990 Incumbent
Bogue, Andrew WendellAndrew Wendell Bogue D.S.D. 01970-04-24April 24, 1970 01985-07-01July 1, 1985 02009-06-10June 10, 2009
Bratcher, Clifton RhodesClifton Rhodes Bratcher W.D. Ky. 01970-10-16October 16, 1970 01977-07-25July 25, 1977 –
Brieant, Charles L.Charles L. Brieant S.D.N.Y. 01971-07-29July 29, 1971 02007-05-31May 31, 2007 02008-07-20July 20, 2008
Broderick, Raymond J.Raymond J. Broderick E.D. Pa. 01971-04-23April 23, 1971 01984-07-01July 1, 1984 02000-08-06August 6, 2000
Bryan, Jr., Albert VickersAlbert Vickers Bryan, Jr. E.D. Va. 01971-07-29July 29, 1971 01991-12-01December 1, 1991 Incumbent
Bue, Jr., Carl OlafCarl Olaf Bue, Jr. S.D. Tex. 01970-10-15October 15, 1970 01987-09-02September 2, 1987 Incumbent
Burns, James M.James M. Burns D. Or. 01972-06-02June 2, 1972 01989-11-24November 24, 1989 02001-12-21December 21, 2001
Byrne, Jr., William MatthewWilliam Matthew Byrne, Jr. C.D. Cal. 01971-05-20May 20, 1971 01998-02-28February 28, 1998 02006-01-12January 12, 2006
Campbell, Levin H.Levin H. Campbell D. Mass. 01971-11-30November 30, 1971 01972-08-31August 31, 1972 –
Carter, Robert L.Robert L. Carter S.D.N.Y. 01972-07-25July 25, 1972 01986-12-31December 31, 1986 02012-01-03January 3, 2012
Chapman, Robert FosterRobert Foster Chapman D.S.C. 01971-05-27May 27, 1971 01981-10-02October 2, 1981 –
Coffrin, Albert WheelerAlbert Wheeler Coffrin D. Vt. 01972-06-09June 9, 1972 01989-01-31January 31, 1989 01993-01-13January 13, 1993
Conner, William C.William C. Conner S.D.N.Y. 01973-12-19December 19, 1973 01987-03-31March 31, 1987 02009-07-09July 9, 2009
Conti, SamuelSamuel Conti N.D. Cal. 01970-10-16October 16, 1970 01987-11-01November 1, 1987 Incumbent
Contie, Jr., Leroy JohnLeroy John Contie, Jr. N.D. Ohio 01971-12-06December 6, 1971 01982-03-23March 23, 1982 –
Costantino, Mark AmericusMark Americus Costantino E.D.N.Y. 01971-05-20May 20, 1971 01987-12-01December 1, 1987 01990-06-17June 17, 1990
Cox, Owen DeVolOwen DeVol Cox S.D. Tex. 01970-12-01December 1, 1970 01981-03-20March 20, 1981 01990-07-21July 21, 1990
DeMascio, Robert EdwardRobert Edward DeMascio E.D. Mich. 01971-07-22July 22, 1971 01988-01-16January 16, 1988 01999-03-23March 23, 1999
Denney, Robert VernonRobert Vernon Denney D. Neb. 01971-03-05March 5, 1971 01981-04-16April 16, 1981 01981-06-26June 26, 1981
Dier, Richard A.Richard A. Dier D. Neb. 01971-12-09December 9, 1971 01972-12-07December 7, 1972 –
Ditter, Jr., John WilliamJohn William Ditter, Jr. E.D. Pa. 01970-10-15October 15, 1970 01986-10-19October 19, 1986 Incumbent
Duffy, KevinKevin Duffy S.D.N.Y. 01972-10-17October 17, 1972 01998-01-10January 10, 1998 Incumbent
Duncan, Robert MortonRobert Morton Duncan S.D. Ohio 01974-06-20June 20, 1974 01985-04-15April 15, 1985 –
Dupree, Jr., Franklin TaylorFranklin Taylor Dupree, Jr. E.D.N.C. 01970-12-12December 12, 1970 01983-12-31December 31, 1983 01995-12-17December 17, 1995
Eisele, Garnett ThomasGarnett Thomas Eisele E.D. Ark. 01970-08-06August 6, 1970 01991-08-01August 1, 1991 Incumbent
Engel, Albert J.Albert J. Engel W.D. Mich. 01970-12-18December 18, 1970 01974-01-04January 4, 1974 –
Enright, William BennerWilliam Benner Enright S.D. Cal. 01972-06-30June 30, 1972 01990-07-12July 12, 1990 Incumbent
Fay, Peter T.Peter T. Fay S.D. Fla. 01970-10-16October 16, 1970 01976-10-08October 8, 1976 –
Feikens, JohnJohn Feikens E.D. Mich. 01970-12-01December 1, 1970 01986-03-01March 1, 1986 02008-09-30September 30, 2008
Finesilver, Sherman GlennSherman Glenn Finesilver D. Colo. 01971-09-22September 22, 1971 01994-05-31May 31, 1994 01994-12-31December 31, 1994
Firth, RobertRobert Firth C.D. Cal. 01974-03-08March 8, 1974 01979-10-31October 31, 1979 01984-01-04January 4, 1984
Fisher, Clarkson ShermanClarkson Sherman Fisher D.N.J. 01970-10-16October 16, 1970 01987-10-01October 1, 1987 01997-07-27July 27, 1997
Flannery, Thomas AquinasThomas Aquinas Flannery D.D.C. 01971-12-06December 6, 1971 01985-05-10May 10, 1985 02007-09-20September 20, 2007
Fogel, Herbert AllanHerbert Allan Fogel E.D. Pa. 01973-05-15May 15, 1973 01978-05-01May 1, 1978 –
Foreman, James L.James L. Foreman E.D. Ill. 01972-03-07March 7, 1972 01992-06-01June 1, 1992[5] Incumbent
Freedman, Frank HarlanFrank Harlan Freedman D. Mass. 01972-10-17October 17, 1972 01992-01-01January 1, 1992 02003-08-21August 21, 2003
Freeman, Richard CameronRichard Cameron Freeman N.D. Ga. 01971-04-23April 23, 1971 01991-12-31December 31, 1991 01999-08-22August 22, 1999
Frey, William C.William C. Frey D. Ariz. 01970-12-01December 1, 1970 01979-02-16February 16, 1979 –
Gagliardi, Lee ParsonsLee Parsons Gagliardi S.D.N.Y. 01971-12-15December 15, 1971 01985-07-17July 17, 1985 01998-10-30October 30, 1998
Garth, Leonard I.Leonard I. Garth D.N.J. 01969-12-18December 18, 1969 01973-08-29August 29, 1973 –
Goodwin, AlfredAlfred Goodwin D. Or. 01969-12-11December 11, 1969 01971-12-17December 17, 1971 –
Gorbey, James HenryJames Henry Gorbey E.D. Pa. 01970-12-21December 21, 1970 01977-10-24October 24, 1977 –
Gordon, Jack MurphyJack Murphy Gordon E.D. La. 01971-06-22June 22, 1971 01982-03-04March 4, 1982 –
Green, Clifford ScottClifford Scott Green E.D. Pa. 01971-12-09December 9, 1971 01988-04-02April 2, 1988 02007-05-31May 31, 2007
Griesa, Thomas P.Thomas P. Griesa S.D.N.Y. 01972-06-30June 30, 1972 02000-03-13March 13, 2000 Incumbent
Guin, Jr., Junius FoyJunius Foy Guin, Jr. N.D. Ala. 01973-04-18April 18, 1973 01989-02-03February 3, 1989 Incumbent
Gurfein, MurrayMurray Gurfein S.D.N.Y. 01971-05-20May 20, 1971 01974-09-11September 11, 1974 –
Hall, Kenneth KellerKenneth Keller Hall S.D.W.Va. 01971-12-06December 6, 1971 01976-09-26September 26, 1976 –
Hancock, James HughesJames Hughes Hancock N.D. Ala. 01973-04-17April 17, 1973 01996-05-01May 1, 1996 Incumbent
Hand, William BrevardWilliam Brevard Hand S.D. Ala. 01971-09-22September 22, 1971 01989-01-19January 19, 1989 02008-09-06September 6, 2008
Hannum, John BerneJohn Berne Hannum E.D. Pa. 01969-05-06May 6, 1969 01984-05-29May 29, 1984 02007-04-23April 23, 2007
Harvey, R. JamesR. James Harvey E.D. Mich. 01973-12-19December 19, 1973 01984-03-31March 31, 1984 Incumbent
Herman, Robert DixonRobert Dixon Herman M.D. Pa. 01969-12-11December 11, 1969 01981-09-25September 25, 1981 01990-04-05April 5, 1990
Hermansdorfer, Howard DavidHoward David Hermansdorfer E.D. Ky. 01972-03-07March 7, 1972 01981-01-31January 31, 1981 –
Hill, James ClinkscalesJames Clinkscales Hill N.D. Ga. 01974-08-09August 9, 1974 01976-05-26May 26, 1976 –
Hill, Robert MaddenRobert Madden Hill N.D. Tex. 01970-12-01December 1, 1970 01984-07-20July 20, 1984 –
Hodges, William TerrellWilliam Terrell Hodges M.D. Fla. 01971-12-15December 15, 1971 01999-05-02May 2, 1999 Incumbent
Holden, James StuartJames Stuart Holden D. Vt. 01971-11-30November 30, 1971 01984-01-29January 29, 1984 01996-11-18November 18, 1996
Huyett III, Daniel HenryDaniel Henry Huyett III E.D. Pa. 01970-10-15October 15, 1970 01988-05-01May 1, 1988 01998-05-01May 1, 1998
Joiner, Charles WycliffeCharles Wycliffe Joiner E.D. Mich. 01972-06-09June 9, 1972 01984-08-15August 15, 1984 Incumbent
Kelleher, Robert J.Robert J. Kelleher C.D. Cal. 01970-12-21December 21, 1970 01983-03-05March 5, 1983 Incumbent
Kennedy, Cornelia GroefsemaCornelia Groefsema Kennedy E.D. Mich. 01970-10-07October 7, 1970 01979-10-03October 3, 1979 –
King, James LawrenceJames Lawrence King S.D. Fla. 01970-10-19October 19, 1970 01992-12-20December 20, 1992 Incumbent
King, Samuel PailthorpeSamuel Pailthorpe King D. Haw. 01972-06-28June 28, 1972 01984-11-30November 30, 1984 02010-12-07December 7, 2010
Kitchen, John JosephJohn Joseph Kitchen D.N.J. 01970-10-16October 16, 1970 01973-09-21September 21, 1973 –
Knapp, WhitmanWhitman Knapp S.D.N.Y. 01972-06-30June 30, 1972 01987-11-23November 23, 1987 02004-06-14June 14, 2004
Knapp, Dennis RaymondDennis Raymond Knapp S.D.W.Va. 01970-12-18December 18, 1970 01983-02-25February 25, 1983 01998-12-25December 25, 1998
Knox, William W.William W. Knox W.D. Pa. 01970-10-14October 14, 1970 01981-08-30August 30, 1981 –
Krupansky, Robert B.Robert B. Krupansky N.D. Ohio 01970-10-16October 16, 1970 01982-03-19March 19, 1982 –
Lacey, Frederick BernardFrederick Bernard Lacey D.N.J. 01971-01-26January 26, 1971 01986-02-03February 3, 1986 –
Levin, Gerald SanfordGerald Sanford Levin N.D. Cal. 01969-07-14July 14, 1969 01971-06-05June 5, 1971 –
Lucas, Malcolm M.Malcolm M. Lucas C.D. Cal. 01971-07-29July 29, 1971 01984-04-06April 6, 1984 –
Lydick, Lawrence TupperLawrence Tupper Lydick C.D. Cal. 01971-07-29July 29, 1971 01984-03-01March 1, 1984 01995-12-17December 17, 1995
Mahon, Eldon BrooksEldon Brooks Mahon N.D. Tex. 01972-07-03July 3, 1972 01989-10-01October 1, 1989 02005-12-03December 3, 2005
Marshall, PrenticePrentice Marshall N.D. Ill. 01973-07-18July 18, 1973 01988-10-19October 19, 1988 01996-04-15April 15, 1996
Matsch, Richard PaulRichard Paul Matsch D. Colo. 01974-03-08March 8, 1974 02003-07-01July 1, 2003 Incumbent
McCune, Barron PattersonBarron Patterson McCune W.D. Pa. 01970-12-18December 18, 1970 01985-04-01April 1, 1985 02008-09-10September 10, 2008
McFadden, Frank HamptonFrank Hampton McFadden N.D. Ala. 01969-08-09August 9, 1969 01982-01-01January 1, 1982 –
McGarr, Frank JamesFrank James McGarr N.D. Ill. 01970-10-14October 14, 1970 01986-06-30June 30, 1986 01988-01-15January 15, 1988
McGlynn, Jr., Joseph LeoJoseph Leo McGlynn, Jr. E.D. Pa. 01974-03-08March 8, 1974 01990-02-14February 14, 1990 01999-02-23February 23, 1999
McGovern, Walter ThomasWalter Thomas McGovern W.D. Wash. 01971-04-23April 23, 1971 01987-09-30September 30, 1987 Incumbent
McLaren, Richard WellingtonRichard Wellington McLaren N.D. Ill. 01972-01-26January 26, 1972 01976-02-25February 25, 1976 –
McMillen, Thomas RobertsThomas Roberts McMillen N.D. Ill. 01971-04-23April 23, 1971 01984-12-31December 31, 1984 01985-09-08September 8, 1985
Meanor, Henry CurtisHenry Curtis Meanor D.N.J. 01974-06-25June 25, 1974 01983-02-07February 7, 1983 –
Mechem, Edwin L.Edwin L. Mechem D.N.M. 01970-10-14October 14, 1970 01982-07-03July 3, 1982 02002-11-27November 27, 2002
Middlebrooks, Jr., David L.David L. Middlebrooks, Jr. N.D. Fla. 01969-12-11December 11, 1969 01974-08-01August 1, 1974 –
Miles, Wendell AlversonWendell Alverson Miles W.D. Mich. 01974-04-17April 17, 1974 01986-05-06May 6, 1986 Incumbent
Miller, Jr., James RogersJames Rogers Miller, Jr. D. Md. 01970-10-15October 15, 1970 01986-12-01December 1, 1986 –
Morris, Joseph WilsonJoseph Wilson Morris E.D. Okla. 01974-04-12April 12, 1974 01978-07-31July 31, 1978 –
Morton, Leland ClureLeland Clure Morton M.D. Tenn. 01970-10-14October 14, 1970 01984-07-31July 31, 1984 01998-04-11April 11, 1998
Moye, Jr., Charles AllenCharles Allen Moye, Jr. N.D. Ga. 01970-10-16October 16, 1970 01988-01-01January 1, 1988 02010-07-26July 26, 2010
Muir, MalcolmMalcolm Muir M.D. Pa. 01970-10-14October 14, 1970 01984-08-31August 31, 1984 02011-07-22July 22, 2011
Murray, Herbert FrazierHerbert Frazier Murray D. Md. 01971-07-29July 29, 1971 01988-12-31December 31, 1988 01999-07-12July 12, 1999
Nangle, John FrancisJohn Francis Nangle E.D. Mo. 01973-07-18July 18, 1973 01990-05-10May 10, 1990 02008-08-24August 24, 2008
Neaher, Edward RaymondEdward Raymond Neaher E.D.N.Y. 01971-07-22July 22, 1971 01982-05-28May 28, 1982 01994-04-19April 19, 1994
Neill, Marshall AllenMarshall Allen Neill E.D. Wash. 01972-08-09August 9, 1972 01979-10-06October 6, 1979 –
Newcomer, Clarence CharlesClarence Charles Newcomer E.D. Pa. 01971-11-30November 30, 1971 01988-01-19January 19, 1988 02005-08-22August 22, 2005
Newman, Jon O.Jon O. Newman D. Conn. 01971-12-15December 15, 1971 01979-06-25June 25, 1979 –
Nielsen, Leland ChrisLeland Chris Nielsen S.D. Cal. 01971-05-20May 20, 1971 01985-06-14June 14, 1985 01999-09-23September 23, 1999
O'Connor, Earl EugeneEarl Eugene O'Connor D. Kan. 01971-11-01November 1, 1971 01992-03-01March 1, 1992 01998-11-29November 29, 1998
O'Kelley, William ClarkWilliam Clark O'Kelley N.D. Ga. 01970-10-16October 16, 1970 01996-10-01October 1, 1996 Incumbent
Oakes, James L.James L. Oakes D. Vt. 01970-04-24April 24, 1970 01971-06-05June 5, 1971 –
Orrick, Jr., William HorsleyWilliam Horsley Orrick, Jr. N.D. Cal. 01974-07-08July 8, 1974 01985-10-31October 31, 1985 02003-08-14August 14, 2003
Owen, RichardRichard Owen S.D.N.Y. 01973-12-19December 19, 1973 01989-09-30September 30, 1989 Incumbent
Owens, Jr., Wilbur DawsonWilbur Dawson Owens, Jr. M.D. Ga. 01972-03-01March 1, 1972 01995-02-01February 1, 1995 02010-04-28April 28, 2010
Parker, Barrington D.Barrington D. Parker D.D.C. 01969-12-19December 19, 1969 01985-12-19December 19, 1985 01993-06-02June 2, 1993
Pesquera, Hernan GregorioHernan Gregorio Pesquera D.P.R. 01972-10-17October 17, 1972 01982-09-08September 8, 1982 –
Pierce, Lawrence W.Lawrence W. Pierce S.D.N.Y. 01971-05-20May 20, 1971 01981-11-30November 30, 1981 –
Platt, Jr., Thomas CollierThomas Collier Platt, Jr. E.D.N.Y. 01974-03-08March 8, 1974 02001-02-01February 1, 2001 Incumbent
Pointer, Jr., Sam ClydeSam Clyde Pointer, Jr. N.D. Ala. 01970-10-14October 14, 1970 01999-11-19November 19, 1999 02000-04-03April 3, 2000
Porter, Robert WilliamRobert William Porter N.D. Tex. 01974-06-20June 20, 1974 01990-01-17January 17, 1990 01991-11-06November 6, 1991
Pratt, PhilipPhilip Pratt E.D. Mich. 01970-12-01December 1, 1970 01989-02-07February 7, 1989 –
Reed, Jr., John A.John A. Reed, Jr. M.D. Fla. 01973-08-06August 6, 1973 01984-12-31December 31, 1984 –
Renfrew, Charles ByronCharles Byron Renfrew N.D. Cal. 01971-12-09December 9, 1971 01980-02-27February 27, 1980 –
Richey, Charles RobertCharles Robert Richey D.D.C. 01971-05-05May 5, 1971 01997-01-23January 23, 1997 01997-03-19March 19, 1997
Roettger, Jr., Norman CharlesNorman Charles Roettger, Jr. S.D. Fla. 01972-06-02June 2, 1972 01997-06-17June 17, 1997 02003-07-26July 26, 2003
Rubin, Carl BernardCarl Bernard Rubin S.D. Ohio 01971-05-20May 20, 1971 01995-08-02August 2, 1995 –
Scalera, Ralph FrancisRalph Francis Scalera W.D. Pa. 01971-11-30November 30, 1971 01976-05-01May 1, 1976 –
Schatz, Albert GerardAlbert Gerard Schatz D. Neb. 01973-05-11May 11, 1973 01985-04-30April 30, 1985 –
Schnacke, Robert HowardRobert Howard Schnacke N.D. Cal. 01970-10-15October 15, 1970 01983-12-31December 31, 1983 01994-06-05June 5, 1994
Schwartz, Murray MerleMurray Merle Schwartz D. Del. 01974-04-17April 17, 1974 01989-07-24July 24, 1989 02013-01-11January 11, 2013
Scott, NaumanNauman Scott W.D. La. 01970-10-15October 15, 1970 01984-12-04December 4, 1984 02001-09-19September 19, 2001
Sharp, AllenAllen Sharp N.D. Ind. 01973-10-11October 11, 1973 02007-11-01November 1, 2007 02009-07-10July 10, 2009
Sharp, Morell EdwardMorell Edward Sharp W.D. Wash. 01971-12-09December 9, 1971 01980-10-19October 19, 1980 –
Skinner, Walter JayWalter Jay Skinner D. Mass. 01973-12-19December 19, 1973 01992-09-14September 14, 1992 02005-05-08May 8, 2005
Skopil, Jr., Otto RichardOtto Richard Skopil, Jr. D. Or. 01972-06-02June 2, 1972 01979-10-20October 20, 1979 –
Snyder, Jr., Daniel JohnDaniel John Snyder, Jr. W.D. Pa. 01973-04-17April 17, 1973 01980-05-11May 11, 1980 –
Stagg, Jr., Thomas E.Thomas E. Stagg, Jr. W.D. La. 01974-03-08March 8, 1974 01992-02-29February 29, 1992 Incumbent
Stapleton, Walter KingWalter King Stapleton D. Del. 01970-10-14October 14, 1970 01985-05-08May 8, 1985 –
Steger, WilliamWilliam Steger E.D. Tex. 01970-12-01December 1, 1970 01987-12-31December 31, 1987 02006-06-04June 4, 2006
Stern, Herbert JayHerbert Jay Stern D.N.J. 01973-12-28December 28, 1973 01987-01-04January 4, 1987 –
Stewart, Jr., Charles E.Charles E. Stewart, Jr. S.D.N.Y. 01972-06-30June 30, 1972 01985-01-02January 2, 1985 01994-10-28October 28, 1994
Stuart, William CorwinWilliam Corwin Stuart S.D. Iowa 01971-11-01November 1, 1971 01986-04-30April 30, 1986 02010-08-12August 12, 2010
Tauro, Joseph LouisJoseph Louis Tauro D. Mass. 01972-10-17October 17, 1972 Incumbent –
Teitelbaum, Hubert IrvingHubert Irving Teitelbaum W.D. Pa. 01970-12-12December 12, 1970 01985-07-02July 2, 1985 01995-01-05January 5, 1995
Thompson, Jr., GordonGordon Thompson, Jr. S.D. Cal. 01970-10-16October 16, 1970 01994-12-28December 28, 1994 Incumbent
Tjoflat, Gerald BardGerald Bard Tjoflat M.D. Fla. 01970-10-16October 16, 1970 01975-12-12December 12, 1975 –
Toledo, Jose VictorJose Victor Toledo D.P.R. 01970-12-01December 1, 1970 01980-02-03February 3, 1980 –
Tone, Philip WillisPhilip Willis Tone N.D. Ill. 01972-01-26January 26, 1972 01974-05-17May 17, 1974 –
Turk, James ClintonJames Clinton Turk W.D. Va. 01972-10-17October 17, 1972 02002-11-01November 1, 2002 Incumbent
Turrentine, Howard BoydHoward Boyd Turrentine S.D. Cal. 01970-04-24April 24, 1970 01984-01-22January 22, 1984 02010-08-20August 20, 2010
Urbom, Warren KeithWarren Keith Urbom D. Neb. 01970-04-24April 24, 1970 01990-12-31December 31, 1990 Incumbent
Van Sickle, Bruce MarionBruce Marion Van Sickle D.N.D. 01971-12-15December 15, 1971 01985-02-28February 28, 1985 02007-04-21April 21, 2007
VanArtsdalen, Donald WestDonald West VanArtsdalen E.D. Pa. 01970-10-15October 15, 1970 01985-10-21October 21, 1985 Incumbent
Varner, Robert EdwardRobert Edward Varner M.D. Ala. 01971-04-23April 23, 1971 01986-06-12June 12, 1986 02006-05-17May 17, 2006
Voorhees, Donald S.Donald S. Voorhees W.D. Wash. 01974-06-20June 20, 1974 01986-11-30November 30, 1986 01989-07-07July 7, 1989
Walinski, Jr., Nicholas JosephNicholas Joseph Walinski, Jr. N.D. Ohio 01970-10-21October 21, 1970 01985-12-01December 1, 1985 01992-12-24December 24, 1992
Wallace, John CliffordJohn Clifford Wallace S.D. Cal. 01970-10-16October 16, 1970 01972-07-14July 14, 1972 –
Wangelin, Harris KennethHarris Kenneth Wangelin W.D. Mo.
E.D. Mo.		 01970-12-22December 22, 1970 01983-05-10May 10, 1983 01987-06-10June 10, 1987
Ward, Hiram HamiltonHiram Hamilton Ward M.D.N.C. 01972-06-28June 28, 1972 01988-08-20August 20, 1988 02002-04-04April 4, 2002
Ward, Robert JosephRobert Joseph Ward S.D.N.Y. 01972-10-17October 17, 1972 01991-02-01February 1, 1991 02003-08-05August 5, 2003
Warren, Robert W.Robert W. Warren E.D. Wis. 01974-08-27August 27, 1974 01991-08-01August 1, 1991 01998-08-20August 20, 1998
Warriner, David DortchDavid Dortch Warriner E.D. Va. 01974-05-21May 21, 1974 01986-03-17March 17, 1986 –
Webster, William H.William H. Webster E.D. Mo. 01970-12-21December 21, 1970 01973-08-10August 10, 1973 –
Weis, Jr., Joseph FrancisJoseph Francis Weis, Jr. W.D. Pa. 01970-04-24April 24, 1970 01973-03-27March 27, 1973 –
Wellford, Harry W.Harry W. Wellford W.D. Tenn. 01970-12-12December 12, 1970 01982-09-10September 10, 1982 –
Werker, Henry FrederickHenry Frederick Werker S.D.N.Y. 01974-07-09July 9, 1974 01984-05-10May 10, 1984 –
West, Roger BlakeRoger Blake West E.D. La. 01971-06-22June 22, 1971 01978-01-24January 24, 1978 –
Widener, Jr., Hiram EmoryHiram Emory Widener, Jr. W.D. Va. 01969-07-14July 14, 1969 01972-10-27October 27, 1972 –
Wilkins, Philip CharlesPhilip Charles Wilkins E.D. Cal. 01969-12-18December 18, 1969 01983-01-27January 27, 1983 01998-07-08July 8, 1998
Williams, David WelfordDavid Welford Williams C.D. Cal. 01969-06-20June 20, 1969 01981-01-17January 17, 1981 02000-05-06May 6, 2000
Williams, Spencer MortimerSpencer Mortimer Williams N.D. Cal. 01971-07-29July 29, 1971 01987-02-23February 23, 1987 02008-01-03January 3, 2008
Winner, Fred M.Fred M. Winner D. Colo. 01970-12-18December 18, 1970 01982-04-08April 8, 1982 01984-08-01August 1, 1984
Wood, Jr., HarlingtonHarlington Wood, Jr. S.D. Ill. 01973-07-18July 18, 1973 01976-05-28May 28, 1976 –
Wood, Jr., John H.John H. Wood, Jr. W.D. Tex. 01970-12-01December 1, 1970 01979-05-29May 29, 1979 –
Young, Joseph H.Joseph H. Young D. Md. 01971-07-29July 29, 1971 01987-08-01August 1, 1987 Incumbent

Specialty courts [edit]

United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals [edit]

Judge Began active
service		 Ended active
service
Miller, Jack RichardJack Richard Miller 1973 1983[6]
Markey, Howard ThomasHoward Thomas Markey 1972 1982[6]
Lane, Donald EdwardDonald Edward Lane 1969 1979

United States Court of Claims [edit]

Judge Began active
service		 Ended active
service
Kunzig, Robert LoweRobert Lowe Kunzig 1971 1982
Bennett, Marion TinsleyMarion Tinsley Bennett 1972 1982[6]
Kashiwa, ShiroShiro Kashiwa 1972 1982[6]

United States Customs Court [edit]

Judge Began active
service		 Ended active
service
Boe, Nils AndreasNils Andreas Boe 1971 1980[7]

Notes [edit]

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

References [edit]

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  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. ^ Rehnquist was born and raised in Wisconsin, and lived and worked for various periods of years in Ohio, California, and Washington D.C., before settling in Arizona.
  3. ^ Elevated to Chief Justice by President Ronald Reagan on September 26, 1986.
  4. ^ Reassigned by operation of law to the newly created United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit on October 1, 1981.
  5. ^ On March 31, 1979, the Districts of Illinois were reorganized and Foreman was reassigned by operation of law to the Southern District.
  6. ^ a b c d Reassigned by operation of law to the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on October 1, 1982.
  7. ^ Reassigned to the Court of International Trade when the Customs Court was dissolved, receiving his commission on November 1, 1980.

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