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List of federal judges appointed by Thomas Jefferson

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to allow the appointment of many of his supporters in the closing days of his administration. The service of these judges, including those appointed by Jefferson, terminated on July 1, 1802, due to the repeal of the Act and the accompanying abolition of the court.
74:(appointed first to the Fifth Circuit, and then to the District of North Carolina) served into the 1850s. Potter's 55 years on the latter court remains the longest period of active service in United States federal court history. 80: 3301: 3296: 1381: 131: 1579: 3268: 840: 930: 2961: 2848: 2443: 2291: 750: 1065: 2820: 3123: 1557: 1110: 1020: 3133: 975: 795: 3098: 3052: 664: 619: 574: 394: 105: 3272: 3093: 2438: 3168: 3143: 3108: 3075: 3062: 3057: 2992: 2967: 1184: 885: 3233: 3208: 3088: 3080: 3067: 3047: 3022: 3002: 3138: 3128: 3113: 3037: 3027: 2406: 2331: 2177: 1649: 3178: 3118: 3103: 3042: 3032: 3017: 2997: 1478: 3243: 3163: 3148: 3012: 2982: 1467: 3228: 3213: 3188: 3183: 3173: 3158: 2987: 2431: 2381: 2321: 3253: 3248: 3238: 3223: 3153: 2813: 1544: 3218: 3007: 2972: 2874: 2351: 2336: 3193: 2884: 1771: 1509: 1486: 28: 2195: 3258: 1456: 1668: 2919: 2894: 2859: 2806: 1693: 1592: 1424: 2421: 2326: 2306: 2118: 1821: 1563: 2889: 2879: 2864: 2234: 2229: 2224: 1612: 1250: 1211: 3306: 3291: 2929: 2869: 2854: 2453: 2341: 1950: 1445: 2914: 2899: 2833: 1607: 2939: 2934: 2924: 2909: 2396: 2248: 2113: 2042: 1836: 1754: 1673: 2904: 2574: 1977: 520: 112:, was elevated by Thomas Jefferson to be Chief Judge of that court, and became one of the longest-serving federal judges in U.S. history. 2386: 2311: 2128: 1459: 2944: 1868: 43: 2165: 1895: 2366: 2704: 2426: 2256: 2055: 1843: 1470: 1791: 1786: 1781: 2829: 2371: 2182: 2123: 2023: 2016: 1776: 1660: 1448: 1417: 35: 1730: 2416: 2096: 1945: 1498: 1490: 51: 2133: 2103: 1705: 2728: 2644: 2376: 2346: 1853: 1710: 1513: 529: 484: 439: 231: 47: 31: 1206: 2301: 1742: 1683: 565: 2401: 2786: 2674: 2626: 2596: 2316: 2276: 1935: 1848: 1585: 1521: 1410: 1249:
All information on the names, terms of service, and details of appointment of federal judges is derived from the
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during his presidency. In total Jefferson appointed 19 Article III federal judges, including 3 Justices to the
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was Jefferson's longest serving Supreme Court appointee, and had a fiercely independent judicial philosophy.
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Proposals for concerted operation among the powers at war with the Pyratical states of Barbary
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Plan for Establishing Uniformity in the Coinage, Weights, and Measures of the United States
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Appointed as Chief Judge after previously serving as an Associate Judge of the same court.
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Jefferson manuscript collection at the Massachusetts Historical Society
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Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom, 1777 draft and 1786 passage
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United States District Court for the Northern District of New York
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on December 23, 1805, and received commission on January 17, 1806.
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on December 17, 1806, and received commission on January 16, 1807.
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on January 26, 1802, and received commission on January 26, 1802.
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List of presidents of the United States by judicial appointments
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Judicial appointment history for United States federal courts
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Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence
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Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression
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United States federal judges appointed by Thomas Jefferson
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Lists of United States judicial appointments by president
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Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms
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List of United States district and territorial courts
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Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
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Article III
United States federal judges
President
Thomas Jefferson
Supreme Court of the United States
United States circuit courts
United States district courts
Midnight Judges Act
John Adams
William Cranch
Henry Potter
William Johnson was Jefferson's longest serving Supreme Court appointee, and had a fiercely independent judicial philosophy.
William Johnson
William Cranch, initially appointed to the District of Columbia Circuit by John Adams, was elevated by Thomas Jefferson to be Chief Judge of that court, and became one of the longest-serving federal judges in U.S. history.
William Cranch
District of Columbia Circuit
John Adams
Seat
William Johnson
South Carolina
Alfred Moore
Henry Brockholst Livingston
New York
William Paterson
Thomas Todd
Virginia
William Kilty
D.C.
Henry Potter

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