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Following is a list indicating the number of Article III federal judicial appointments made by each president of the United States. The number of judicial offices has risen significantly from the time when Washington's 39 appointments were sufficient to maintain the entire federal judiciary for eight years.
The Supreme Court of the United States was established by the Constitution of the United States.Originally, the Judiciary Act of 1789 set the number of justices at six. . However, as the nation's boundaries grew across the continent and as Supreme Court justices in those days had to ride the circuit, an arduous process requiring long travel on horseback or carriage over harsh terrain that ...
Pages in category "Lists of United States judicial appointments by president" The following 46 pages are in this category, out of 46 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
This is a list of positions filled by presidential appointment with Senate confirmation. Under the Appointments Clause of the United States Constitution and law of the United States , certain federal positions appointed by the president of the United States require confirmation ( advice and consent ) of the United States Senate .
Lists of United States judicial appointments by president (46 P) United States district court judges by appointing president (21 C) A.
Following is a list of all Article III United States federal judges appointed by President Rutherford B. Hayes during his presidency. [1] In total Hayes made 22 Article III federal judicial appointments, including 2 Justices to the Supreme Court of the United States, 4 judges to the United States circuit courts, and 16 judges to the United States district courts.
Lists of United States judicial appointments by president (46 P) Lists of monuments and memorials to presidents of the United States (1 C, 30 P) Lists of United States presidential candidate endorsements (53 P)
Following is a list of all Article III United States federal judges appointed by President Jimmy Carter during his presidency. [1] In total Carter appointed 262 Article III federal judges, including 56 judges to the courts of appeals, 203 judges to the United States district courts, 2 judges to the United States Court of Claims and 1 judge to the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.