List of federal judges appointed by Woodrow Wilson explained
Following is a list of all Article III United States federal judges appointed by President Woodrow Wilson during his presidency.[1] In total Wilson appointed 76 Article III federal judges, including 3 Justices to the Supreme Court of the United States, 20 judges to the United States Courts of Appeals, and 53 judges to the United States district courts.
Wilson made additional appointments to Article I tribunals. He made 4 appointments to the United States Court of Customs Appeals. He also made 4 appointments to the Board of General Appraisers, the forerunner of the United States Customs Court and later the United States Court of International Trade.
United States Supreme Court justices
Courts of appeals
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Specialty courts (Article I)
Board of General Appraisers
Notes
- 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]
- Renominated on May 23, 1919.
- [Recess appointment]
- See List of United States district and territorial courts
- [Recess appointment]
- [Recess appointment]
- Laterally appointed Chief Justice of the same court.
- Laterally appointed Chief Justice, previously served as Associate Justice of the same court.
- Renominated on December 9, 1914.
- [Recess appointment]
- [Recess appointment]
- Renominated on March 3, 1917.
- Reassigned on March 1, 1929 to only the Southern District of Mississippi.
- [Recess appointment]
- Reassigned by operation of law to the United States Customs Court on May 28, 1926.
- Renominations
- 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]
- Renominated on May 23, 1919.
- [Recess appointment]
- See List of United States district and territorial courts
- [Recess appointment]
- [Recess appointment]
- Laterally appointed Chief Justice of the same court.
- Laterally appointed Chief Justice, previously served as Associate Justice of the same court.
- Renominated on December 9, 1914.
- [Recess appointment]
- [Recess appointment]
- Renominated on March 3, 1917.
- Reassigned on March 1, 1929 to only the Southern District of Mississippi.
- [Recess appointment]
- Reassigned by operation of law to the United States Customs Court on May 28, 1926.
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