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List of federal judges appointed by Harry S. Truman

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Following is a list of all Article III United States federal judges appointed by President Harry S. Truman during his presidency.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. In total Truman appointed 133 Article III federal judges, including 4 Justices to the Supreme Court of the United States (including one Chief Justice), 27 judges to the United States Courts of Appeals, and 102 judges to the United States district courts.

Additionally, 9 Article I federal judge appointments are listed, including 3 judges to the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, 2 judges to the United States Court of Claims and 4 judges to the United States Customs Court.

File:Fred m vinson.jpg|Fred M. Vinson was Truman's pick for Chief Justice of the United States.

File:Davidlbazelon.jpg|David L. Bazelon of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit was Truman's longest-serving appellate appointee, with over 40 years of service.

File:William H. Hastie - Project Gutenberg etext 20587.jpg|William H. Hastie was the first African American appointed to a United States Court of Appeals, the Third Circuit.

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class="sortable wikitable"
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! #

! Justice

! Seat

! State

! Former justice

! Nomination
date

! Confirmation
date

! Began
active service

! Ended
active service

! Ended
retired service

{{nts|1}}

| {{sortname|Harold H.|Burton}}

| align="center" | {{sort|08|8}}

| Ohio

| {{sortname|Owen|Roberts}}

| {{dts|1945|09|18}}

| {{dts|1945|09|19}}

| {{dts|1945|09|22}}

| {{dts|1958|10|13}}

| {{dts|1964|10|28}}

{{nts|2}}

| {{sortname|Fred M.|Vinson}}

| align="center" | {{sort|CJ|Chief}}

| Kentucky

| {{sortname|Harlan F.|Stone}}

| {{dts|1946|06|06}}

| {{dts|1946|06|20}}

| {{dts|1946|06|21}}

| {{dts|1953|09|08}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|3}}

| {{sortname|Tom C.|Clark}}

| align="center" | {{sort|10|10}}

| Texas

| {{sortname|Frank|Murphy}}

| {{dts|1949|08|02}}

| {{dts|1949|08|18}}

| {{dts|1949|08|19}}

| {{dts|1967|06|12}}

| {{dts|1977|06|13}}

{{nts|4}}

| {{sortname|Sherman|Minton}}

| align="center" | {{sort|03|3}}

| Indiana

| {{sortname|Wiley Blount|Rutledge}}

| {{dts|1949|09|15}}

| {{dts|1949|10|04}}

| {{dts|1949|10|05}}

| {{dts|1956|10|15}}

| {{dts|1965|04|09}}

Courts of appeals

class="sortable wikitable"
bgcolor="#ececec"

! #

! Judge

! Circuit

! Nomination
date

! Confirmation
date

! Began active
service

! Ended active
service

! Ended senior
status

{{nts|1}}

| {{sortname|Bennett Champ|Clark}}

| {{sort|DC|D.C.}}

| {{dts|1945|09|12}}

| {{dts|1945|09|24}}

| {{dts|1945|09|28}}

| {{dts|1954|07|13}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|2}}

| {{sortname|Wilbur Kingsbury|Miller}}

| {{sort|DC|D.C.}}

| {{dts|1945|09|12}}

| {{dts|1945|09|24}}

| {{dts|1945|09|28}}

| {{dts|1964|10|15}}

| {{dts|1976|01|24}}

{{nts|3}}

| {{sortname|William Edwin|Orr}}

| {{sort|09|Ninth}}

| {{dts|1945|09|10}}

| {{dts|1945|09|19}}

| {{dts|1945|09|28}}

| {{dts|1956|01|01}}

| {{dts|1965|10|07}}

{{nts|4}}

| {{sortname|E. Barrett|Prettyman}}

| {{sort|DC|D.C.}}

| {{dts|1945|09|12}}

| {{dts|1945|09|24}}

| {{dts|1945|09|28}}

| {{dts|1962|04|16}}

| {{dts|1971|08|04}}

{{nts|5}}

| {{sortname|John Joseph|O'Connell}}

| {{sort|03|Third}}

| {{dts|1945|09|12}}

| {{dts|1945|10|03}}

| {{dts|1945|10|11}}

| {{dts|1949|12|16}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|6}}

| {{sortname|Shackelford|Miller Jr.}}

| {{sort|06|Sixth}}

| {{dts|1945|11|23}}

| {{dts|1945|12|04}}

| {{dts|1945|12|11}}

| {{dts|1965|11|01}}

| {{dts|1965|11|24}}

{{nts|7}}

| {{sortname|Harry Ellis|Kalodner}}

| {{sort|03|Third}}

| {{dts|1946|05|07}}Initially nominated on May 7, 1946. Nomination withdrawn and renominated on May 21, 1946.

| {{dts|1946|07|25}}

| {{dts|1946|07|27}}

| {{dts|1969|10|03}}

| {{dts|1977|03|15}}

{{nts|8}}

| {{sortname|John Caskie|Collet}}

| {{sort|08|Eighth}}

| {{dts|1947|04|30}}

| {{dts|1947|07|08}}

| {{dts|1947|07|09}}

| {{dts|1955|12|05}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|9}}

| {{sortname|James McPherson|Proctor}}

| {{sort|DC|D.C.}}

| {{dts|1948|02|02}}

| {{dts|1948|03|02}}

| {{dts|1948|03|05}}

| {{dts|1953|09|17}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|10}}

| {{sortname|Harold Montelle|Stephens}}

| {{sort|DC|D.C.}}

| {{dts|1948|02|02}}

| {{dts|1948|03|02}}

| {{dts|1948|03|05}}

| {{dts|1955|05|28}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|11}}

| {{sortname|F. Ryan|Duffy}}

| {{sort|07|Seventh}}

| {{dts|1949|01|13}}

| {{dts|1949|01|31}}

| {{dts|1949|02|02}}

| {{dts|1966|06|30}}

| {{dts|1979|08|16}}

{{nts|12}}

| {{sortname|Walter Lyndon|Pope}}

| {{sort|09|Ninth}}

| {{dts|1949|02|14}}

| {{dts|1949|02|25}}

| {{dts|1949|03|01}}

| {{dts|1961|04|01}}

| {{dts|1969|03|27}}

{{nts|13}}

| {{sortname|Philip J.|Finnegan}}

| {{sort|07|Seventh}}

| {{dts|1949|04|08}}

| {{dts|1949|05|03}}

| {{dts|1949|05|05}}

| {{dts|1959|01|04}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|14}}

| {{sortname|Walter C.|Lindley}}

| {{sort|07|Seventh}}

| {{dts|1949|09|15}}

| {{dts|1949|10|12}}

| {{dts|1949|10|13}}

| {{dts|1958|01|03}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|15}}

| {{sortname|John Coleman|Pickett}}

| {{sort|10|Tenth}}

| {{dts|1949|09|23}}

| {{dts|1949|10|12}}

| {{dts|1949|10|13}}

| {{dts|1966|01|01}}

| {{dts|1983|09|01}}

{{nts|16}}

| {{sortname|Wayne G.|Borah}}

| {{sort|05|Fifth}}

| {{dts|1949|10|15}}

| {{dts|1949|10|19}}

| {{dts|1949|10|21}}

| {{dts|1956|12|31}}

| {{dts|1966|02|06}}

{{nts|17}}

| {{sortname|Robert Lee|Russell}}

| {{sort|05|Fifth}}

| {{dts|1949|10|15}}

| {{dts|1949|10|19}}

| {{dts|1949|10|21}}

| {{dts|1955|01|18}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|18}}

| {{sortname|David L.|Bazelon}}

| {{sort|DC|D.C.}}

| {{dts|1949|10|15}}Renominated on January 5, 1950.

| {{dts|1950|02|08}}

| {{dts|1949|10|21}}Recess appointment; formally nominated on January 5, 1950, confirmed by the United States Senate on February 8, 1950, and received commission on February 10, 1950.

| {{dts|1979|06|30}}

| {{dts|1993|02|19}}

{{nts|19}}

| {{sortname|Charles|Fahy}}

| {{sort|DC|D.C.}}

| {{dts|1949|10|15}}

| {{dts|1950|04|04}}

| {{dts|1949|10|21}}Recess appointment; formally nominated on January 5, 1950, confirmed by the United States Senate on April 4, 1950, and received commission on April 7, 1950.

| {{dts|1967|04|17}}

| {{dts|1979|09|17}}

{{nts|20}}

| {{sortname|William H.|Hastie}}

| {{sort|03|Third}}

| {{dts|1949|10|15}}

| {{dts|1950|07|19}}

| {{dts|1949|10|21}}Recess appointment; formally nominated on January 5, 1950, confirmed by the United States Senate on July 19, 1950, and received commission on July 22, 1950.

| {{dts|1971|05|31}}

| {{dts|1976|04|14}}

{{nts|21}}

| {{sortname|Hardress Nathaniel|Swaim}}

| {{sort|07|Seventh}}

| {{dts|1949|10|15}}

| {{dts|1950|02|08}}

| {{dts|1949|10|21}}

| {{dts|1957|07|30}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|22}}

| {{sortname|George Thomas|Washington}}

| {{sort|DC|D.C.}}

| {{dts|1949|10|15}}

| {{dts|1950|04|28}}

| {{dts|1949|10|21}}Recess appointment; formally nominated on January 5, 1950, confirmed by the United States Senate on April 28, 1950, and received commission on May 1, 1950.

| {{dts|1965|11|10}}

| {{dts|1971|08|21}}

{{nts|23}}

| {{sortname|Austin Leander|Staley}}

| {{sort|03|Third}}

| {{dts|1950|04|27}}

| {{dts|1950|06|27}}

| {{dts|1950|07|05}}

| {{dts|1967|12|31}}

| {{dts|1978|08|03}}

{{nts|24}}

| {{sortname|Louie Willard|Strum}}

| {{sort|05|Fifth}}

| {{dts|1950|09|14}}

| {{dts|1950|09|23}}

| {{dts|1950|09|26}}

| {{dts|1954|07|26}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|25}}

| {{sortname|John Patrick|Hartigan}}

| {{sort|01|First}}

| {{dts|1950|12|21}}

| {{dts|1951|01|02}}

| {{dts|1951|01|03}}

| {{dts|1965|03|31}}

| {{dts|1968|08|10}}

{{nts|26}}

| {{sortname|Richard|Rives}}

| {{sort|05|Fifth / Eleventh}}

| {{dts|1951|04|12}}

| {{dts|1951|05|01}}

| {{dts|1951|05|03}}

| {{dts|1966|02|15}}

| {{dts|1982|10|27}}Originally appointed to the Fifth Circuit, but reassigned by operation of law to the newly created Eleventh Circuit on October 1, 1981.

{{nts|27}}

| {{sortname|Harold|Medina}}

| {{sort|02|Second}}

| {{dts|1951|06|11}}

| {{dts|1951|06|21}}

| {{dts|1951|06|23}}

| {{dts|1958|03|01}}

| {{dts|1980|02|22}}

District courts

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! #

! Judge

! Court
See List of United States district and territorial courts

! Nomination
date

! Confirmation
date

! Began active
service

! Ended active
service

! Ended senior
status

{{nts|1}}

| {{sortname|Roger Thomas|Foley}}Nominated by Franklin D. Roosevelt but appointed by Harry S. Truman.

| {{sort|Nevada|D. Nev.}}

| {{dts|1945|03|30}}

| {{dts|1945|04|10}}

| {{dts|1945|05|02}}

| {{dts|1957|04|01}}

| {{dts|1974|10|09}}

{{nts|2}}

| {{sortname|Donnell|Gilliam}}

| {{sort|North Carolina E|E.D.N.C.}}

| {{dts|1945|05|03}}

| {{dts|1945|05|15}}

| {{dts|1945|05|18}}

| {{dts|1959|03|16}}

| {{dts|1960|03|06}}

{{nts|3}}

| {{sortname|Dennis F.|Donovan}}

| {{sort|Minnesota|D. Minn.}}

| {{dts|1945|06|01}}

| {{dts|1945|07|17}}

| {{dts|1945|07|18}}

| {{dts|1965|12|31}}

| {{dts|1974|09|16}}

{{nts|4}}

| {{sortname|Arthur A.|Koscinski}}

| {{sort|Michigan E|E.D. Mich.}}

| {{dts|1945|06|04}}

| {{dts|1945|07|17}}

| {{dts|1945|07|18}}

| {{dts|1957|04|30}}

| {{dts|1957|11|21}}

{{nts|5}}

| {{sortname|Alexander|Holtzoff}}

| {{sort|District of Columbia|D.D.C.}}

| {{dts|1945|09|12}}

| {{dts|1945|09|24}}

| {{dts|1945|09|28}}

| {{dts|1967|12|31}}

| {{dts|1969|09|06}}

{{nts|6}}

| {{sortname|Ben Herbert|Rice Jr.}}

| {{sort|Texas W|W.D. Tex.}}

| {{dts|1945|09|10}}

| {{dts|1945|09|19}}

| {{dts|1945|09|28}}

| {{dts|1964|03|14}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|7}}

| {{sortname|William Carey|Mathes}}

| {{sort|California S|S.D. Cal.}}

| {{dts|1945|09|24}}

| {{dts|1945|10|11}}

| {{dts|1945|10|17}}

| {{dts|1965|06|09}}

| {{dts|1967|07|24}}

{{nts|8}}

| {{sortname|Thomas M.|Madden}}

| {{sort|New Jersey|D.N.J.}}

| {{dts|1945|10|09}}

| {{dts|1945|10|23}}

| {{dts|1945|10|25}}

| {{dts|1968|01|01}}

| {{dts|1976|03|29}}

{{nts|9}}

| {{sortname|Wallace Samuel|Gourley}}

| {{sort|Pennsylvania W|W.D. Pa.}}

| {{dts|1945|11|02}}

| {{dts|1945|11|20}}

| {{dts|1945|11|29}}

| {{dts|1969|08|04}}

| {{dts|1976|09|23}}

{{nts|10}}

| {{sortname|Arthur Johnson|Mellott}}

| {{sort|Kansas|D. Kan.}}

| {{dts|1945|11|13}}

| {{dts|1945|11|27}}

| {{dts|1945|11|29}}

| {{dts|1957|12|29}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|11}}

| {{sortname|Seybourn Harris|Lynne}}

| {{sort|Alabama N|N.D. Ala.}}

| {{dts|1945|12|14}}

| {{dts|1945|12|20}}

| {{dts|1946|01|03}}

| {{dts|1973|01|09}}

| {{dts|2000|09|10}}

{{nts|12}}

| {{sortname|Edward S.|Kampf}}

| {{sort|New York N|N.D.N.Y.}}

| {{dts|1946|01|17}}

| {{dts|1946|02|05}}

| {{dts|1946|02|08}}

| {{dts|1948|07|01}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|13}}

| {{sortname|Roy Mahlon|Shelbourne}}

| {{sort|Kentucky W|W.D. Ky.}}

| {{dts|1946|01|17}}

| {{dts|1946|02|05}}

| {{dts|1946|02|08}}

| {{dts|1964|11|01}}

| {{dts|1974|12|29}}

{{nts|14}}

| {{sortname|Francis Muir|Scarlett}}

| {{sort|Georgia S|S.D. Ga.}}

| {{dts|1946|01|24}}

| {{dts|1946|02|13}}

| {{dts|1946|02|14}}

| {{dts|1968|08|02}}

| {{dts|1971|11|18}}

{{nts|15}}

| {{sortname|Jacob|Weinberger}}

| {{sort|California S|S.D. Cal.}}

| {{dts|1946|01|24}}

| {{dts|1946|02|15}}

| {{dts|1946|02|21}}

| {{dts|1958|11|01}}

| {{dts|1974|05|20}}

{{nts|16}}

| {{sortname|Samuel Marion|Driver}}

| {{sort|Washington E|E.D. Wash.}}

| {{dts|1946|03|12}}

| {{dts|1946|04|09}}

| {{dts|1946|04|13}}

| {{dts|1958|09|12}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|17}}

| {{sortname|Howard C.|Speakman}}

| {{sort|Arizona|D. Ariz.}}

| {{dts|1946|03|27}}

| {{dts|1946|04|09}}

| {{dts|1946|04|13}}

| {{dts|1952|06|17}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|18}}

| {{sortname|John W.|Murphy|John W. Murphy (Pennsylvania politician)}}

| {{sort|Pennsylvania M|M.D. Pa.}}

| {{dts|1946|05|07}}

| {{dts|1946|05|21}}

| {{dts|1946|05|27}}

| {{dts|1962|03|28}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|19}}

| {{sortname|George Bernard|Harris}}

| {{sort|California N|N.D. Cal.}}

| {{dts|1946|06|18}}

| {{dts|1946|06|29}}

| {{dts|1946|07|09}}

| {{dts|1970|07|31}}

| {{dts|1983|10|18}}

{{nts|20}}

| {{sortname|Raymond Wesley|Starr}}

| {{sort|Michigan W|W.D. Mich.}}

| {{dts|1946|07|03}}

| {{dts|1946|07|23}}

| {{dts|1946|07|25}}

| {{dts|1961|08|15}}

| {{dts|1968|11|02}}

{{nts|21}}

| {{sortname|Theodore|Levin}}

| {{sort|Michigan E|E.D. Mich.}}

| {{dts|1946|07|03}}

| {{dts|1946|07|25}}

| {{dts|1946|07|27}}

| {{dts|1970|12|31}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|22}}

| {{sortname|Richard Seymour|Rodney}}

| {{sort|Delaware|D. Del.}}

| {{dts|1946|07|25}}

| {{dts|1946|07|27}}

| {{dts|1946|07|31}}

| {{dts|1957|01|01}}

| {{dts|1963|12|22}}

{{nts|23}}

| {{sortname|Frederick Voris|Follmer}}

| {{sort|Pennsylvania EMW|E.D. Pa.
M.D. Pa.
W.D. Pa.}}

| {{dts|1946|07|31}}

| {{dts|1946|07|31}}

| {{dts|1946|08|07}}

| {{sort|{{dts|1967|12|30}}|{{dts|1955|06|01}}}}On June 1, 1955, Follmer was reassigned to only the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
{{dts|1967|12|30}}
{{dts|1955|06|01}}

| align="center" |{{sort|{{dts|1971|05|03}}|–}}
{{dts|1971|05|03}}
{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|24}}

| {{sortname|James P.|McGranery}}

| {{sort|Pennsylvania E|E.D. Pa.}}

| {{dts|1946|07|31}}

| {{dts|1946|07|31}}

| {{dts|1946|08|07}}

| {{dts|1952|05|26}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|25}}

| {{sortname|Richmond Bowling|Keech}}

| {{sort|District of Columbia|D.D.C.}}

| {{dts|1947|01|08}}

| {{dts|1947|01|22}}

| {{dts|1946|10|14}}Recess appointment; formally nominated on January 8, 1947, confirmed by the United States Senate on January 22, 1947, and received commission on January 24, 1947.

| {{dts|1966|11|01}}

| {{dts|1986|04|13}}

{{nts|26}}

| {{sortname|Edward Matthew|Curran}}

| {{sort|District of Columbia|D.D.C.}}

| {{dts|1947|01|08}}

| {{dts|1947|02|03}}

| {{dts|1946|10|16}}Recess appointment; formally nominated on January 8, 1947, confirmed by the United States Senate on February 3, 1947, and received commission on February 5, 1947.

| {{dts|1971|04|02}}

| {{dts|1988|01|10}}

{{nts|27}}

| {{sortname|Dal Millington|Lemmon}}

| {{sort|California N|N.D. Cal.}}

| {{dts|1947|01|17}}

| {{dts|1947|02|05}}

| {{dts|1947|02|07}}

| {{dts|1954|05|03}}

| align="center" |Elevated

{{nts|28}}

| {{sortname|John David|Clifford Jr.}}

| {{sort|Maine|D. Me.}}

| {{dts|1947|01|10}}

| {{dts|1947|03|14}}

| {{dts|1947|03|24}}

| {{dts|1956|11|18}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|29}}

| {{sortname|Albert Vickers|Bryan}}

| {{sort|Virginia E|E.D. Va.}}

| {{dts|1947|05|15}}

| {{dts|1947|06|03}}

| {{dts|1947|06|05}}

| {{dts|1961|08|23}}

| align="center" |Elevated

{{nts|30}}

| {{sortname|R. Ewing|Thomason}}

| {{sort|Texas W|W.D. Tex.}}

| {{dts|1947|04|24}}

| {{dts|1947|06|03}}

| {{dts|1947|06|05}}

| {{dts|1963|06|01}}

| {{dts|1973|11|08}}

{{nts|31}}

| {{sortname|Harold|Medina}}

| {{sort|New York S|S.D.N.Y.}}

| {{dts|1947|05|15}}

| {{dts|1947|06|18}}

| {{dts|1947|06|20}}

| {{dts|1951|06|23}}

| align="center" |Elevated

{{nts|32}}

| {{sortname|Joseph Brannon|Dooley}}

| {{sort|Texas N|N.D. Tex.}}

| {{dts|1947|01|08}}

| {{dts|1947|07|08}}

| {{dts|1947|07|09}}

| {{dts|1966|10|01}}

| {{dts|1967|01|19}}

{{nts|33}}

| {{sortname|Leo F.|Rayfiel}}

| {{sort|New York E|E.D.N.Y.}}

| {{dts|1947|06|30}}

| {{dts|1947|07|23}}

| {{dts|1947|07|30}}

| {{dts|1966|03|04}}

| {{dts|1978|11|18}}

{{nts|34}}

| {{sortname|Roy Winfield|Harper}}Harper received three consecutive recess appointments to the same court; his formal nomination was not acted on by the United States Senate the first two times, but after the third recess appointment, Harper was confirmed by the Senate.

| {{sort|Missouri EW|E.D. Mo.
W.D. Mo.}}

| {{dts|1947|07|10}}Renominated on November 24, 1947.

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

| {{dts|1947|08|07}}Recess appointment; the nomination expired without action by the United States Senate.

| {{dts|1947|12|19}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|34.1}}

| {{sortname|Roy Winfield|Harper}}

| {{sort|Missouri EW|E.D. Mo.
W.D. Mo.}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

| {{dts|1947|12|20}}Recess appointment; the nomination of November 24, 1947 was still pending and later expired without action by the United States Senate.

| {{dts|1948|06|20}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|34.2}}

| {{sortname|Roy Winfield|Harper}}

| {{sort|Missouri EW|E.D. Mo.
W.D. Mo.}}

| {{dts|1949|01|13}}

| {{dts|1949|01|31}}

| {{dts|1948|06|22}}Recess appointment; formally nominated on January 13, 1949, confirmed by the United States Senate on January 31, 1949, and received commission on February 2, 1949.

| {{dts|1971|01|05}}

| {{dts|1994|02|13}}

{{nts|35}}

| {{sortname|Sylvester J.|Ryan}}

| {{sort|New York S|S.D.N.Y.}}

| {{dts|1947|11|24}}

| {{dts|1947|12|18}}

| {{dts|1947|11|01}}Recess appointment; formally nominated on November 24, 1947, confirmed by the United States Senate on December 18, 1947, and received commission on December 20, 1947.

| {{dts|1973|01|03}}

| {{dts|1981|04|10}}

{{nts|36}}

| {{sortname|Herbert William|Christenberry}}

| {{sort|Louisiana E|E.D. La.}}

| {{dts|1947|07|11}}

| {{dts|1947|12|18}}

| {{dts|1947|12|20}}

| {{dts|1975|10|05}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|37}}

| {{sortname|Samuel H.|Kaufman}}

| {{sort|New York S|S.D.N.Y.}}

| {{dts|1948|05|17}}Renominated on July 29, 1948 and January 13, 1949.

| {{dts|1949|01|31}}

| {{dts|1948|06|22}}

| {{dts|1955|07|31}}

| {{dts|1960|05|05}}

{{nts|38}}

| {{sortname|Edward Allen|Tamm}}

| {{sort|District of Columbia|D.D.C.}}

| {{dts|1948|02|03}}

| {{dts|1949|03|29}}

| {{dts|1948|06|22}}Recess appointment; formally nominated on January 13, 1949, confirmed by the United States Senate on March 29, 1949, and received commission on April 1, 1949.

| {{dts|1965|03|16}}

| align="center" |Elevated

{{nts|39}}

| {{sortname|David Ezekiel|Henderson}}

| {{sort|North Carolina W|W.D.N.C.}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

| {{dts|1948|09|01}}Recess appointment; nomination never sent to the United States Senate.

| {{dts|1949|02|14}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|40}}

| {{sortname|Carl|Hatch}}

| {{sort|New Mexico|D.N.M.}}

| {{dts|1949|01|13}}

| {{dts|1949|01|17}}

| {{dts|1949|01|21}}

| {{dts|1963|04|05}}

| {{dts|1963|09|15}}

{{nts|41}}

| {{sortname|James Thomas|Foley}}

| {{sort|New York N|N.D.N.Y.}}

| {{dts|1949|01|13}}

| {{dts|1949|01|31}}

| {{dts|1949|02|02}}

| {{dts|1980|06|30}}

| {{dts|1990|08|17}}

{{nts|42}}

| {{sortname|William T.|McCarthy}}

| {{sort|Massachusetts|D. Mass.}}

| {{dts|1949|01|13}}

| {{dts|1949|01|31}}

| {{dts|1949|02|02}}

| {{dts|1960|05|31}}

| {{dts|1964|04|06}}

{{nts|43}}

| {{sortname|Thomas Patrick|Thornton}}

| {{sort|Michigan E|E.D. Mich.}}

| {{dts|1949|01|13}}

| {{dts|1949|01|31}}

| {{dts|1949|02|02}}

| {{dts|1966|02|15}}

| {{dts|1985|07|01}}

{{nts|44}}

| {{sortname|Wilson|Warlick}}

| {{sort|North Carolina W|W.D.N.C.}}

| {{dts|1948|04|02}}Renominated on January 13, 1949.

| {{dts|1949|01|31}}

| {{dts|1949|02|02}}

| {{dts|1968|06|24}}

| {{dts|1978|01|30}}

{{nts|45}}

| {{sortname|Herbert Wilson|Erskine}}

| {{sort|California N|N.D. Cal.}}

| {{dts|1949|01|13}}

| {{dts|1949|02|25}}

| {{dts|1949|03|01}}

| {{dts|1951|03|18}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|46}}

| {{sortname|William Daniel|Murray}}

| {{sort|Montana|D. Mont.}}

| {{dts|1949|04|05}}

| {{dts|1949|05|04}}

| {{dts|1949|05|09}}

| {{dts|1965|12|31}}

| {{dts|1994|10|03}}

{{nts|47}}

| {{sortname|Robert Emmet|Tehan}}

| {{sort|Wisconsin E|E.D. Wis.}}

| {{dts|1949|04|05}}

| {{dts|1949|05|17}}

| {{dts|1949|05|19}}

| {{dts|1971|06|30}}

| {{dts|1975|11|27}}

{{nts|48}}

| {{sortname|Abraham Benjamin|Conger}}

| {{sort|Georgia M|M.D. Ga.}}

| {{dts|1949|05|19}}

| {{dts|1949|06|02}}

| {{dts|1949|06|06}}

| {{dts|1953|12|09}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|49}}

| {{sortname|James V.|Allred}}Allred had earlier been appointed to a different seat on the same court by President Franklin D. Roosevelt; Allred resigned to seek elected office, and, unsuccessful in that endeavor, was later reappointed to the court by Truman.

| {{sort|Texas S|S.D. Tex.}}

| {{dts|1949|09|23}}

| {{dts|1949|10|12}}

| {{dts|1949|10|13}}

| {{dts|1959|09|24}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|50}}

| {{sortname|Ben Clarkson|Connally}}

| {{sort|Texas S|S.D. Tex.}}

| {{dts|1949|09|23}}

| {{dts|1949|10|12}}

| {{dts|1949|10|13}}

| {{dts|1974|12|28}}

| {{dts|1975|12|02}}

{{nts|51}}

| {{sortname|Casper|Platt}}

| {{sort|Illinois E|E.D. Ill.}}

| {{dts|1949|09|15}}

| {{dts|1949|10|12}}

| {{dts|1949|10|13}}

| {{dts|1965|09|16}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|52}}

| {{sortname|James Marshall|Carter}}

| {{sort|California S|S.D. Cal.}}

| {{dts|1949|09|23}}

| {{dts|1949|10|15}}

| {{dts|1949|10|18}}

| {{dts|1967|12|01}}

| align="center" |Elevated

{{nts|53}}

| {{sortname|Ernest W.|Gibson Jr.}}

| {{sort|Vermont|D. Vt.}}

| {{dts|1949|09|15}}

| {{dts|1949|10|15}}

| {{dts|1949|10|18}}

| {{dts|1969|11|04}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|54}}

| {{sortname|Harry Clay|Westover}}

| {{sort|California S|S.D. Cal.}}

| {{dts|1949|09|23}}

| {{dts|1949|10|15}}

| {{dts|1949|10|18}}

| {{dts|1965|12|31}}

| {{dts|1983|04|14}}

{{nts|55}}

| {{sortname|M. Neil|Andrews}}

| {{sort|Georgia N|N.D. Ga.}}

| {{dts|1949|10|15}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

| {{dts|1949|10|21}}Recess appointment; the United States Senate later rejected the appointment on August 9, 1950.

| {{dts|1950|10|31}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|56}}

| {{sortname|Owen McIntosh|Burns}}

| {{sort|Pennsylvania W|W.D. Pa.}}

| {{dts|1949|10|15}}

| {{dts|1950|03|08}}

| {{dts|1949|10|21}}Recess appointment; formally nominated on January 5, 1950, confirmed by the United States Senate on March 8, 1950, and received commission on March 9, 1950.

| {{dts|1952|10|26}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|57}}

| {{sortname|Thomas James|Clary}}

| {{sort|Pennsylvania E|E.D. Pa.}}

| {{dts|1949|10|15}}

| {{dts|1950|03|08}}

| {{dts|1949|10|21}}

| {{dts|1969|03|01}}

| {{dts|1977|08|01}}

{{nts|58}}

| {{sortname|Delmas Carl|Hill}}

| {{sort|Kansas|D. Kan.}}

| {{dts|1949|10|15}}

| {{dts|1950|03|08}}

| {{dts|1949|10|21}}

| {{dts|1961|09|28}}

| align="center" |Elevated

{{nts|59}}

| {{sortname|James Robert|Kirkland}}

| {{sort|District of Columbia|D.D.C.}}

| {{dts|1949|10|15}}

| {{dts|1950|03|08}}

| {{dts|1949|10|21}}

| {{dts|1958|02|25}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|60}}

| {{sortname|John F. X.|McGohey}}

| {{sort|New York S|S.D.N.Y.}}

| {{dts|1949|10|15}}

| {{dts|1950|03|08}}

| {{dts|1949|10|21}}

| {{dts|1970|03|17}}

| {{dts|1972|07|07}}

{{nts|61}}

| {{sortname|J. Skelly|Wright}}

| {{sort|Louisiana E|E.D. La.}}

| {{dts|1949|10|15}}

| {{dts|1950|03|08}}

| {{dts|1949|10|21}}

| {{dts|1962|04|15}}

| align="center" |Elevated

{{nts|62}}

| {{sortname|Frank Arthur|Hooper}}

| {{sort|Georgia N|N.D. Ga.}}

| {{dts|1949|10|15}}

| {{dts|1950|02|21}}

| {{dts|1949|10|21}}Recess appointment; formally nominated on January 5, 1950, confirmed by the United States Senate on February 21, 1950, and received commission on February 23, 1950.

| {{dts|1967|06|29}}

| {{dts|1985|02|11}}

{{nts|63}}

| {{sortname|Charles F.|McLaughlin}}

| {{sort|District of Columbia|D.D.C.}}

| {{dts|1949|10|15}}

| {{dts|1950|02|27}}

| {{dts|1949|10|21}}Recess appointment; formally nominated on January 5, 1950, confirmed by the United States Senate on February 27, 1950, and received commission on March 1, 1950.

| {{dts|1964|12|31}}

| {{dts|1976|02|05}}

{{nts|64}}

| {{sortname|Gregory Francis|Noonan}}

| {{sort|New York S|S.D.N.Y.}}

| {{dts|1949|10|15}}

| {{dts|1950|04|25}}

| {{dts|1949|10|21}}Recess appointment; formally nominated on January 5, 1950, confirmed by the United States Senate on April 25, 1950, and received commission on April 26, 1950.

| {{dts|1964|05|01}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|65}}

| {{sortname|Willis William|Ritter}}

| {{sort|Utah|D. Utah}}

| {{dts|1949|08|25}}

| {{dts|1950|06|29}}

| {{dts|1949|10|21}}Recess appointment; formally nominated on January 5, 1950, confirmed by the United States Senate on June 29, 1950, and received commission on July 7, 1950.

| {{dts|1978|03|04}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|66}}

| {{sortname|Gus J.|Solomon}}

| {{sort|Oregon|D. Ore.}}

| {{dts|1949|10|15}}

| {{dts|1950|06|27}}

| {{dts|1949|10|21}}Recess appointment; formally nominated on January 5, 1950, confirmed by the United States Senate on June 27, 1950, and received commission on July 5, 1950.

| {{dts|1971|09|01}}

| {{dts|1987|02|15}}

{{nts|67}}

| {{sortname|Carroll O.|Switzer}}

| {{sort|Iowa S|S.D. Iowa}}

| {{dts|1949|10|15}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

| {{dts|1949|10|21}}Recess appointment; formally nominated on January 5, 1950, but the United States Senate rejected the appointment on August 9, 1950.

| {{dts|1950|08|09}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|68}}

| {{sortname|Allan Kuhn|Grim}}

| {{sort|Pennsylvania E|E.D. Pa.}}

| {{dts|1949|10|15}}

| {{dts|1950|04|04}}

| {{dts|1949|10|21}}

| {{dts|1961|11|01}}

| {{dts|1965|12|07}}

{{nts|69}}

| {{sortname|Irving|Kaufman}}

| {{sort|New York S|S.D.N.Y.}}

| {{dts|1949|10|15}}

| {{dts|1950|04|04}}

| {{dts|1949|10|21}}

| {{dts|1961|09|22}}

| align="center" |Elevated

{{nts|70}}

| {{sortname|Burnita Shelton|Matthews}}

| {{sort|District of Columbia|D.D.C.}}

| {{dts|1949|10|15}}

| {{dts|1950|04|04}}

| {{dts|1949|10|21}}

| {{dts|1968|03|01}}

| {{dts|1988|04|25}}

{{nts|71}}

| {{sortname|Sidney|Sugarman}}

| {{sort|New York S|S.D.N.Y.}}

| {{dts|1949|10|15}}

| {{dts|1950|04|28}}

| {{dts|1949|10|21}}

| {{dts|1971|06|30}}

| {{dts|1974|08|09}}

{{nts|72}}

| {{sortname|Robert Love|Taylor|dab=judge}}

| {{sort|Tennessee E|E.D. Tenn.}}

| {{dts|1950|01|05}}

| {{dts|1950|03|08}}

| {{dts|1949|11|02}}

| {{dts|1984|01|15}}

| {{dts|1987|07|11}}

{{nts|73}}

| {{sortname|George William|Whitehurst}}

| {{sort|Florida NS|N.D. Fla.
S.D. Fla.}}

| {{dts|1950|01|30}}

| {{dts|1950|02|21}}

| {{dts|1950|02|23}}

| {{dts|1961|06|30}}

| {{dts|1974|01|13}}

{{nts|74}}

| {{sortname|William Lee|Knous}}

| {{sort|Colorado|D. Colo.}}

| {{dts|1950|03|01}}

| {{dts|1950|04|04}}

| {{dts|1950|04|07}}

| {{dts|1959|12|12}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|75}}

| {{sortname|William Elwood|Steckler}}

| {{sort|Indiana S|S.D. Ind.}}

| {{dts|1950|02|14}}

| {{dts|1950|04|04}}

| {{dts|1950|04|07}}

| {{dts|1986|12|31}}

| {{dts|1995|03|08}}

{{nts|76}}

| {{sortname|Rabe Ferguson|Marsh Jr.}}

| {{sort|Pennsylvania W|W.D. Pa.}}

| {{dts|1950|03|27}}

| {{dts|1950|06|02}}

| {{dts|1950|06|08}}

| {{dts|1977|01|31}}

| {{dts|1993|04|19}}

{{nts|77}}

| {{sortname|William Robert|Wallace}}

| {{sort|Oklahoma ENW|E.D. Okla.
N.D. Okla.
W.D. Okla.}}

| {{dts|1950|04|17}}

| {{dts|1950|06|02}}

| {{dts|1950|06|08}}

| {{dts|1960|06|24}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|78}}

| {{sortname|Edward|Weinfeld}}

| {{sort|New York S|S.D.N.Y.}}

| {{dts|1950|07|10}}

| {{dts|1950|08|01}}

| {{dts|1950|08|05}}

| {{dts|1988|01|17}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|79}}

| {{sortname|John Milton Bryan|Simpson}}

| {{sort|Florida S|S.D. Fla. / M.D. Fla.}}

| {{dts|1950|09|14}}

| {{dts|1950|09|23}}

| {{dts|1950|09|26}}

| {{dts|1966|11|22}}Reassigned by operation of law to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida on October 29, 1962

| align="center" |Elevated

{{nts|80}}

| {{sortname|William Matthew|Byrne Sr.}}

| {{sort|California S|S.D. Cal. / E.D. Cal.}}

| {{dts|1950|09|01}}Renominated on November 27, 1950.

| {{dts|1950|12|13}}

| {{dts|1950|09|27}}Recess appointment; formally nominated on November 27, 1950, confirmed by the United States Senate on December 13, 1950, and received commission on December 21, 1950.

| {{dts|1966|06|30}}

| {{dts|1974|03|09}}Reassigned by operation of law to the United States District Court for the Central District of California on September 18, 1966.

{{nts|81}}

| {{sortname|Oliver Jesse|Carter}}

| {{sort|California N|N.D. Cal.}}

| {{dts|1950|09|01}}

| {{dts|1950|12|13}}

| {{dts|1950|09|27}}

| {{dts|1976|04|07}}

| {{dts|1976|06|14}}

{{nts|82}}

| {{sortname|Walter M.|Bastian}}

| {{sort|District of Columbia|D.D.C.}}

| {{dts|1950|11|27}}

| {{dts|1950|12|14}}

| {{dts|1950|10|23}}Recess appointment; formally nominated on November 27, 1950, confirmed by the United States Senate on December 14, 1950, and received commission on December 22, 1950.

| {{dts|1954|12|15}}

| align="center" |Elevated

{{nts|83}}

| {{sortname|Edward Preston|Murphy}}

| {{sort|California N|N.D. Cal.}}

| {{dts|1950|12|04}}

| {{dts|1950|12|13}}

| {{dts|1950|12|21}}

| {{dts|1958|12|13}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|84}}

| {{sortname|William F.|Riley|dab=judge}}

| {{sort|Iowa S|S.D. Iowa}}

| {{dts|1950|11|29}}

| {{dts|1950|12|14}}

| {{dts|1950|12|27}}

| {{dts|1956|12|29}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|85}}

| {{sortname|Edward L.|Leahy}}

| {{sort|Rhode Island|D.R.I.}}

| {{dts|1950|12|21}}

| {{dts|1951|01|02}}

| {{dts|1951|01|03}}

| {{dts|1953|07|22}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|86}}

| {{sortname|Alfred Egidio|Modarelli}}

| {{sort|New Jersey|D.N.J.}}

| {{dts|1950|11|29}}

| {{dts|1951|01|02}}

| {{dts|1951|01|03}}

| {{dts|1957|09|22}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|87}}

| {{sortname|Charles Joseph|McNamee}}

| {{sort|Ohio N|N.D. Ohio}}

| {{dts|1951|02|08}}

| {{dts|1951|03|06}}

| {{dts|1951|03|09}}

| {{dts|1964|05|02}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|88}}

| {{sortname|Daniel Holcombe|Thomas}}

| {{sort|Alabama S|S.D. Ala.}}

| {{dts|1951|01|29}}

| {{dts|1951|03|06}}

| {{dts|1951|03|09}}

| {{dts|1971|08|25}}

| {{dts|2000|04|13}}

{{nts|89}}

| {{sortname|William Boyd|Sloan}}

| {{sort|Georgia N|N.D. Ga.}}

| {{dts|1951|02|19}}

| {{dts|1951|03|20}}

| {{dts|1951|03|23}}

| {{dts|1965|08|01}}

| {{dts|1970|10|22}}

{{nts|90}}

| {{sortname|William James|Lindberg}}

| {{sort|Washington EW|E.D. Wash.
W.D. Wash.}}

| {{dts|1951|03|12}}

| {{dts|1951|04|24}}

| {{dts|1951|04|25}}

| {{sort|{{dts|1971|03|01}}|{{dts|1961|05|19}}}}Reassigned by operation of law to only the Western District on May 19, 1961.
{{dts|1971|03|01}}

| align="center" |{{sort|{{dts|1981|12|15}}|–}}
{{dts|1981|12|15}}

{{nts|91}}

| {{sortname|William Alvah|Stewart}}

| {{sort|Pennsylvania W|W.D. Pa.}}

| {{dts|1951|02|27}}

| {{dts|1951|04|24}}

| {{dts|1951|04|25}}

| {{dts|1953|04|09}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|92}}

| {{sortname|Joseph Warren|Sheehy}}

| {{sort|Texas E|E.D. Tex.}}

| {{dts|1951|05|16}}

| {{dts|1951|06|07}}

| {{dts|1951|06|08}}

| {{dts|1967|02|23}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|93}}

| {{sortname|Thomas Francis|Murphy}}

| {{sort|New York S|S.D.N.Y.}}

| {{dts|1951|06|11}}

| {{dts|1951|06|29}}

| {{dts|1951|07|02}}

| {{dts|1970|12|03}}

| {{dts|1995|10|26}}

{{nts|94}}

| {{sortname|Edward Jordan|Dimock}}

| {{sort|New York S|S.D.N.Y.}}

| {{dts|1951|06|11}}

| {{dts|1951|07|10}}

| {{dts|1951|07|11}}

| {{dts|1961|07|28}}

| {{dts|1986|03|17}}

{{nts|95}}

| {{sortname|Joseph Sam|Perry}}

| {{sort|Illinois N|N.D. Ill.}}

| {{dts|1951|07|13}}

| {{dts|1951|08|21}}

| {{dts|1951|08|22}}

| {{dts|1971|11|29}}

| {{dts|1984|02|18}}

{{nts|96}}

| {{sortname|Luther|Youngdahl}}

| {{sort|District of Columbia|D.D.C.}}

| {{dts|1951|07|06}}

| {{dts|1951|08|28}}

| {{dts|1951|08|29}}

| {{dts|1966|05|29}}

| {{dts|1978|06|21}}

{{nts|97}}

| {{sortname|Richard|Hartshorne|dab=judge}}

| {{sort|New Jersey|D.N.J.}}

| {{dts|1951|10|17}}

| {{dts|1951|10|19}}

| {{dts|1951|10|20}}

| {{dts|1961|10|29}}

| {{dts|1975|09|14}}

{{nts|98}}

| {{sortname|Ernest Allen|Tolin}}

| {{sort|California S|S.D. Cal.}}

| {{dts|1951|10|18}}Renominated on March 3, 1952.

| {{dts|1952|06|10}}

| {{dts|1951|10|30}}Recess appointment; formally nominated on March 3, 1952, confirmed by the United States Senate on June 10, 1952, and received commission on June 11, 1952.

| {{dts|1961|06|11}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|99}}

| {{sortname|David Norton|Edelstein}}

| {{sort|New York S|S.D.N.Y.}}

| {{dts|1952|01|30}}

| {{dts|1952|04|07}}

| {{dts|1951|11|01}}Recess appointment; formally nominated on January 30, 1952, confirmed by the United States Senate on April 7, 1952, and received commission on April 8, 1952.

| {{dts|1994|11|01}}

| {{dts|2000|08|19}}

{{nts|100}}

| {{sortname|Ashton Hilliard|Williams}}

| {{sort|South Carolina E|E.D.S.C.}}

| {{dts|1952|06|17}}

| {{dts|1952|07|02}}

| {{dts|1952|07|03}}

| {{dts|1962|02|25}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|101}}

| {{sortname|James Augustine|Walsh}}

| {{sort|Arizona|D. Ariz.}}

| {{dts|1952|07|03}}

| {{dts|1952|07|05}}

| {{dts|1952|07|07}}

| {{dts|1976|07|09}}

| {{dts|1991|05|02}}

{{nts|102}}

| {{sortname|Monroe Mark|Friedman}}

| {{sort|California N|N.D. Cal.}}

| {{dts|1952|06|27}}Renominated on January 9, 1953. Withdrawn by President Eisenhower on July 24, 1953.

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

| {{dts|1952|07|17}}Recess appointment; formally nominated on January 9, 1953, but the United States Senate rejected the appointment.

| {{dts|1953|08|03}}

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

Specialty courts (Article I)

=United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals=

class="sortable wikitable"
bgcolor="#ececec"

! #

! Judge

! Nomination
date

! Confirmation
date

! Began active
service

! Ended active
service

! Ended senior
status

{{nts|1}}

| {{sortname|Noble J.|Johnson}}

| {{dts|1948|05|28}}

| {{dts|1948|06|08}}

| {{dts|1948|06|10}}

| {{dts|1956|07|19}}Laterally appointed to Chief Judge seat on the same court on July 19, 1956.

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|2}}

| {{sortname|Eugene|Worley}}

| {{dts|1950|02|24}}

| {{dts|1950|03|08}}

| {{dts|1950|03|09}}

| {{dts|1959|04|30}}Laterally appointed to Chief Judge seat on the same court on April 30, 1959.

| align="center" |{{sort|0|–}}

{{nts|3}}

| {{sortname|William Purington|Cole Jr.}}

| {{dts|1952|07|04}}

| {{dts|1952|07|05}}

| {{dts|1952|07|07}}

| {{dts|1957|09|22}}

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! Ended active
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| {{sortname|John Marvin|Jones}}

| {{dts|1947|01|20}}

| {{dts|1947|07|08}}

| {{dts|1947|07|09}}Laterally appointed to serve as Chief Justice, after serving as a judge on the same court.

| {{dts|1964|07|14}}Chief Justice seat reassigned as Chief Judge.

| {{dts|1976|03|04}}

{{nts|2}}

| {{sortname|George Evan|Howell}}

| {{dts|1947|07|18}}

| {{dts|1947|07|23}}

| {{dts|1947|07|30}}

| {{dts|1953|09|30}}

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! Began active
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! Ended active
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! Ended senior
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{{nts|1}}

| {{sortname|Irvin C.|Mollison}}

| {{dts|1945|10|03}}

| {{dts|1945|10|26}}

| {{dts|1945|10|29}}

| {{dts|1962|05|05}}

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{{nts|2}}

| {{sortname|Jed|Johnson|dab=Oklahoma politician}}

| {{dts|1947|04|07}}Initially nominated on March 29, 1945 by President Roosevelt to a different seat on the same court. Nomination confirmed on April 3, 1945, but Johnson declined the appointment. Renominated to a different seat on the same court by President Truman on April 7, 1947.

| {{dts|1947|06|23}}

| {{dts|1947|06|25}}

| {{dts|1963|05|08}}

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| {{sortname|Paul Peter|Rao}}

| {{dts|1948|06|22}}

| {{dts|1949|01|31}}

| {{dts|1948|06|22}}

| {{dts|1988|11|30}}Reassigned by operation of law to the United States Court of International Trade on November 1, 1980.

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| {{sortname|Morgan|Ford}}

| {{dts|1949|06|22}}

| {{dts|1949|07|12}}

| {{dts|1949|07|15}}

| {{dts|1985|12|31}}

| {{dts|1992|01|02}}

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References

;General

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  • {{cite web|url=http://www.fjc.gov/public/home.nsf/hisj |title=Judges of the United States Courts |work=Biographical Directory of Federal Judges |publisher=Federal Judicial Center |access-date=2009-04-03 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160730115701/http://www.fjc.gov/public/home.nsf/hisj |archive-date=2016-07-30 }}

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;Specific

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Sources

{{Harry S. Truman}}

{{U.S. Presidents and the Judiciary}}

Truman

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