List of federal judges appointed by Gerald Ford
Following is a list of all Article III United States federal judges appointed by President Gerald Ford during his presidency.[1] In total Ford appointed 65 Article III federal judges, including 1 Justice to the Supreme Court of the United States, 12 judges to the United States Courts of Appeals, and 52 judges to the United States district courts.None of Ford's appointees remain in active service, however 2 appellate judges and 4 district judges remain on senior status.Four additional judges appointed by Ford to district courts remain on senior status as appellate judges by appointment of later presidents, as is one appellate judge appointed to the Supreme Court.[2]
Gerald FordElectoral historyWarren CommissionConfirmationPresidencyTimelineInaugurationForeignPardon of Richard NixonFederal-Aid Highway Amendments of 1974Education for All Handicapped Children ActSacramentoSan Francisco'76–77PrimariesConventionDebatesElectionPresidential LibraryActivitiesAEI World ForumDeath and state funeralArticle IIIUnited States federal judgesPresidentSupreme Court of the United StatesUnited States Courts of AppealsUnited States district courtssenior statusone appellate judgeJohn Paul StevensAnthony KennedyUnited States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitJuan R. TorruellaUnited States District Court for the District of Puerto RicoUnited States Court of Appeals for the First CircuitGerald Ford Supreme Court candidatesIllinoisWilliam O. DouglasMurray GurfeinSecondWilliam J. BauerSeventhEllsworth Van GraafeilandJ. Smith HenleyEighthThomas MeskillGerald Bard TjoflatEleventhHarlington Wood Jr.James Clinkscales HillJ. Blaine AndersonKenneth Keller HallFourthPeter T. FayRobert W. WarrenE.D. Wis.Donald AlsopD. Minn.Edward N. CahnE.D. Pa.James Paul ChurchillE.D. Mich.Joseph Calvitt Clarke Jr.E.D. Va.H. Dale CookE.D. Okla.N.D. Okla.W.D. Okla.James Martin FitzgeraldD. AlaskaJoel FlaumN.D. Ill.John F. GerryD.N.J.William S. SessionsW.D. Tex.D.P.R.John T. ElfvinW.D.N.Y.Alfred Younges Kirkland Sr.Henry BramwellE.D.N.Y.Stanley BrotmanRobert J. O'Conor Jr.S.D. Tex.Dick Yin WongD. Haw.William Henry Stafford Jr.N.D. Fla.Richard Dean RogersD. Kan.Clarence Addison Brimmer Jr.D. Wyo.Terry ShellE.D. Ark.W.D. Ark.Ralph Gordon ThompsonEugene Edward Siler Jr.E.D. Ky.W.D. Ky.John F. GradyCharles Harold Haden IIN.D. W. Va.S.D. W. Va.Patrick HigginbothamN.D. Tex.George N. LeightonCharles S. Haight Jr.S.D.N.Y.John Michael ManosN.D. OhioGerard Louis GoettelPhil McClellan McNagny Jr.N.D. Ind.George C. PrattCharles Schwartz Jr.E.D. La.Morey Leonard SearRoss N. SterlingRobert Mitsuhiro TakasugiC.D. Cal.Ralph B. Guy Jr.Laughlin Edward Waters Sr.Maurice B. Cohill Jr.W.D. Pa.