List of federal judges appointed by James Monroe

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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.

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
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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. 6.0 6.1 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. 7.0 7.1 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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