List of federal judges appointed by Warren G. Harding

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President Warren G. Harding.
Harding (center) appointed William Howard Taft (left) as Chief Justice.
Pierce Butler was the last of Harding's Supreme Court appointees to remain active on the Court.

Following is a list of all United States federal judges appointed by President Warren G. Harding during his presidency.[1] In total Harding appointed four Justices to the Supreme Court of the United States (including one Chief Justice), 6 judges to the United States Courts of Appeals, and 42 judges to the United States district courts.

United States Supreme Court Justices[edit]

Justice Seat State Began active
service
Ended active
service
Ended senior
status
Butler, PiercePierce Butler Seat 10 Minnesota December 21, 1922 November 16, 1939
Sanford, Edward TerryEdward Terry Sanford Seat 8 Tennessee January 29, 1923 March 8, 1930
Sutherland, GeorgeGeorge Sutherland Seat 6 Utah September 5, 1922 January 17, 1938 July 18, 1942
Taft, William HowardWilliam Howard Taft Chief Justice Ohio June 30, 1921 February 3, 1930

Courts of Appeals[edit]

Judge Circuit Began active
service
Ended active
service
Ended senior
status
Kenyon, William S.William S. Kenyon Eighth January 31, 1922 September 9, 1933
Lewis, Robert E.Robert E. Lewis Eighth November 15, 1921 May 31, 1940[2] July 31, 1941
Mayer, Julius MarshuetzJulius Marshuetz Mayer Second October 5, 1921 July 31, 1924
Rose, John CarterJohn Carter Rose Fourth December 20, 1922 March 26, 1927
Rudkin, Frank H.Frank H. Rudkin Ninth January 9, 1923 May 3, 1931
Waddill, Jr., EdmundEdmund Waddill, Jr. Fourth June 2, 1921 April 9, 1931

District courts[edit]

Judge Court
[Note 1]
Began active
service
Ended active
service
Ended senior
status
Atwell, William HawleyWilliam Hawley Atwell N.D. Tex. January 9, 1923 December 31, 1954 December 22, 1961
Baker, William EliWilliam Eli Baker N.D.W.Va. April 4, 1921[3] April 3, 1954 June 4, 1954
Barrett, William HaleWilliam Hale Barrett S.D. Ga. June 22, 1922 May 1, 1941
Bondy, WilliamWilliam Bondy S.D.N.Y. March 2, 1923 May 1, 1956 March 30, 1964
Brewster, Elisha HumeElisha Hume Brewster D. Mass. September 22, 1922 October 14, 1941 April 29, 1946
Campbell, Marcus BeachMarcus Beach Campbell E.D.N.Y. January 3, 1923 August 3, 1944
Cant, William AlexanderWilliam Alexander Cant D. Minn. May 21, 1923[4] January 12, 1933
Cliffe, Adam C.Adam C. Cliffe N.D. Ill. December 22, 1922 June 12, 1928
Gibson, Robert MurrayRobert Murray Gibson W.D. Pa. July 24, 1922 January 31, 1949 December 19, 1949
Goddard, Henry W.Henry W. Goddard S.D.N.Y. January 4, 1923 February 1, 1954 August 26, 1955
Gore, John J.John J. Gore M.D. Tenn. March 2, 1923 February 21, 1939
Groner, Duncan LawrenceDuncan Lawrence Groner E.D. Va. June 2, 1921 March 3, 1931
Hickenlooper, SmithSmith Hickenlooper S.D. Ohio March 3, 1923 January 7, 1929
Hicks, XenophonXenophon Hicks M.D. Tenn.
E.D. Tenn.
March 2, 1923 May 23, 1928
Hoehling, Jr., Adolph A.Adolph A. Hoehling, Jr. D.D.C. June 13, 1921 December 31, 1927
Inch, Robert AlexanderRobert Alexander Inch E.D.N.Y. April 28, 1923[5] January 6, 1958 January 12, 1961
Jacobs, Fred ClintonFred Clinton Jacobs D. Ariz. March 2, 1923 May 31, 1936 February 21, 1958
James, William P.William P. James S.D. Cal. March 3, 1923 July 28, 1940
Jones, Paul J.Paul J. Jones N.D. Ohio March 2, 1923 August 4, 1965
Kennedy, Thomas BlakeThomas Blake Kennedy D. Wyo. October 25, 1921 November 6, 1955 May 21, 1957
Lindley, Walter C.Walter C. Lindley E.D. Ill. September 22, 1922 October 23, 1949
Lowell, James ArnoldJames Arnold Lowell D. Mass. September 22, 1922 November 30, 1933
Luse, Claude ZethClaude Zeth Luse W.D. Wis. April 1, 1921[6] May 28, 1932
McClintic, George WarwickGeorge Warwick McClintic S.D.W.Va. July 25, 1921 March 1, 1941 September 25, 1942
McGee, John FranklinJohn Franklin McGee D. Minn. March 2, 1923 February 15, 1925
McKeehan, Charles LouisCharles Louis McKeehan E.D. Pa. February 9, 1923 March 23, 1925
Miller, AndrewAndrew Miller D.N.D. February 2, 1922 March 29, 1941 March 17, 1960
Morris, George FranklinGeorge Franklin Morris D.N.H. October 25, 1921 April 30, 1943 March 25, 1953
Partridge, John SlaterJohn Slater Partridge N.D. Cal. March 3, 1923 May 20, 1926
Peters, John A.John A. Peters D. Me. November 14, 1921 January 2, 1947 August 1, 1953
Phillips, Orie LeonOrie Leon Phillips D.N.M. March 3, 1923 April 29, 1929
Reeves, Albert L.Albert L. Reeves W.D. Mo. June 24, 1923 February 2, 1954 March 24, 1971
Ross, John WilliamJohn William Ross W.D. Tenn. May 31, 1921 July 9, 1925
Runyon, William NelsonWilliam Nelson Runyon D.N.J. January 16, 1923 November 9, 1931
Schoonmaker, Frederic PalenFrederic Palen Schoonmaker W.D. Pa. December 22, 1922 September 5, 1945
Scott, George CromwellGeorge Cromwell Scott N.D. Iowa February 21, 1922 November 1, 1943 October 6, 1948
Simons, Charles CasperCharles Casper Simons E.D. Mich. February 6, 1923 February 2, 1932
Soper, Morris AmesMorris Ames Soper D. Md. February 24, 1923 May 9, 1931
Symes, John FosterJohn Foster Symes D. Colo. May 16, 1922 April 14, 1950 April 5, 1951
Webster, J. StanleyJ. Stanley Webster E.D. Wash. April 28, 1923[7] August 31, 1939 December 24, 1962
Wilkerson, James HerbertJames Herbert Wilkerson N.D. Ill. July 18, 1922 December 31, 1940 September 30, 1948
Winslow, Francis A.Francis A. Winslow S.D.N.Y. January 4, 1923 April 1, 1929

Specialty courts[edit]

United States Court of Customs Appeals[edit]

Judge Began active
service
Ended active
service
Bland, Oscar EdwardOscar Edward Bland 1923 1951
Hatfield, Charles SherrodCharles Sherrod Hatfield 1923 1950

Notes[edit]

References[edit]

General
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. ^ Reassigned by operation of law to the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit on December 1, 1921.
  3. ^ Recess appointment; formally nominated on April 14, 1921, confirmed by the United States Senate on May 3, 1921, and received commission on May 3, 1921.
  4. ^ Recess appointment; formally nominated on December 15, 1923, confirmed by the United States Senate on January 15, 1924, and received commission on January 15, 1924.
  5. ^ Recess appointment; formally nominated on December 15, 1923, confirmed by the United States Senate on January 8, 1924, and received commission on January 8, 1924.
  6. ^ Recess appointment; formally nominated on April 14, 1921, confirmed by the United States Senate on April 27, 1921, and received commission on April 27, 1921.
  7. ^ Recess appointment; formally nominated on December 15, 1923, confirmed by the United States Senate on January 16, 1924, and received commission on January 16, 1924.