Following is a list of all Article III United States federal judges appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson 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. Johnson appointed 184 Article III federal judges, including 2 Justices to the Supreme Court of the United States, 41 to the United States Courts of Appeals, 128 to the United States district courts, 1 to the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, 4 to the United States Court of Claims and 8 to the United States Customs Court.
United States Supreme Court justices
# Justice Seat State Former justice Nominationdate Confirmationdate Confirmationvote Beganactive service Endedactive service Endedretired service 1 Tennessee 2 New York
Courts of appeals
# Judge Circuit Nominationdate Confirmationdate Began activeservice Ended activeservice Ended seniorstatus Nominated by John F. Kennedy but appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson. Renominated on January 19, 1966. Originally appointed to the Fifth Circuit, but reassigned by operation of law to the newly created Eleventh Circuit on October 1, 1981.
District courts
# Judge CourtSee List of United States district and territorial courts Nominationdate Confirmationdate Began activeservice Ended activeservice Ended seniorstatus Nominated by John F. Kennedy but appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson. Elevated Initially nominated by John F. Kennedy but renominated by Lyndon B. Johnson. Renominated on February 3, 1964. Recess appointment; formally nominated on February 3, 1964, confirmed by the United States Senate on July 1, 1964, and received commission on July 2, 1964. Elevated Renominated on January 6, 1964. Recess appointment; formally nominated on February 3, 1964, confirmed by the United States Senate on March 14, 1964, and received commission on March 17, 1964. Elevated Recess appointment; formally nominated on February 3, 1964; the United States Senate later rejected the appointment. Reassigned by operation of law to the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina on November 1, 1965. Reassigned by operation of law to the United States District Court for the Central District of California on September 18, 1966. Elevated Reassigned to only the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama on June 2, 1970. Reassigned by operation of law to the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois on March 31, 1979. Elevated Elevated Elevated Renominated on January 16, 1967. Elevated Elevated Elevated Elevated
Specialty courts (Article III)
United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
# Judge Nominationdate Confirmationdate Began activeservice Ended activeservice Ended seniorstatus Reassigned by operation of law to the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on October 1, 1982.
United States Court of Claims
# Judge Nominationdate Confirmationdate Began activeservice Ended activeservice Ended seniorstatus
United States Customs Court
# Judge Nominationdate Confirmationdate Began activeservice Ended activeservice Ended seniorstatus Elevated Reassigned by operation of law to the United States Court of International Trade on November 1, 1980.
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