List of federal judges appointed by James Monroe
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.
United States Supreme Court Justices
| Justice | Seat | State | Began active service |
Ended active service |
| Smith Thompson | Seat 4 | New York | September 1, 1823[2] | December 18, 1843 |
District courts
| Judge | Court [Note 1] |
Began active service |
Ended active service |
| Theodorick Bland | D. Md. | November 23, 1819[3] | August 16, 1824 |
| Jeremiah La Touche Cuyler | D. Ga. | June 12, 1821[4] | May 7, 1839 |
| William Davies | D. Ga. | January 14, 1819 | March 9, 1821 |
| John Dick | D. La. | March 2, 1821 | April 23, 1824[5] |
| Elias Glenn | D. Md. | August 31, 1824[6] | April 1, 1836 |
| Willard Hall | D. Del. | May 6, 1823[7] | December 6, 1871 |
| John G. Jackson | W.D. Va. | February 24, 1819 | March 28, 1825 |
| Thomas Lee | D.S.C. | February 17, 1823 | October 24, 1839 |
| Benjamin Parke | D. Ind. | March 6, 1817 | July 12, 1835 |
| Albion K. Parris | D. Me. | January 28, 1818 | January 1, 1822 |
| James H. Peck | D. Mo. | April 5, 1822 | April 29, 1836 |
| John Pitman | D.R.I. | August 4, 1824[6] | November 17, 1864 |
| Nathaniel Pope | D. Ill. | March 3, 1819 | January 23, 1850 |
| Peter Randolph | D. Miss. | June 25, 1823[7] | January 30, 1832 |
| Thomas B. Robertson | E.D. La. W.D. La. |
May 26, 1824 | October 5, 1828 |
| William Bayard Shields | D. Miss. | April 20, 1818 | April 18, 1823 |
| Roger Skinner | N.D.N.Y. | November 24, 1819[8] | August 19, 1825 |
| Charles Tait | D. Ala. | May 13, 1820 | February 1, 1826[9] |
| Jonathan Hoge Walker | W.D. Pa. | April 20, 1818 | March 23, 1824 |
| Ashur Ware | D. Me. | February 15, 1822 | May 31, 1866 |
| William Wilkins | W.D. Pa. | May 12, 1824 | April 14, 1831 |
Notes
References
- General
- "Judges of the United States Courts". Biographical Directory of Federal Judges. Federal Judicial Center. Retrieved 2009-04-03.
- Specific
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
