Following is a list of all Article III United States federal judges appointed by President Rutherford B. Hayes 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 Hayes made 22 Article III federal judicial appointments, including 2 Justices to the Supreme Court of the United States, 4 judges to the United States circuit courts, and 16 judges to the United States district courts.

Hayes appointed 2 judges to the United States Court of Claims, an Article I tribunal.

United States Supreme Court justices

# Justice Seat State Former justice Nominationdate Confirmationdate Beganactive service Endedactive service Kentucky Ohio

Hayes also nominated Stanley Matthews to the Supreme Court, but the United States Senate did not act on the nomination; Matthews was renominated by Hayes' successor, James A. Garfield, and was confirmed.

Circuit courts

# Judge Circuit Nominationdate Confirmationdate Began activeservice Ended activeservice Renominated on December 6, 1877. Elevated

District courts

# Judge CourtSee List of United States district and territorial courts Nominationdate Confirmationdate Began activeservice Ended activeservice Recess appointment; formally nominated on December 1, 1879, confirmed by the United States Senate on December 10, 1879, and received commission on December 10, 1879. Previously nominated to the Northern District of Texas on March 1, 1879. Renominated on March 19, 1879. That nomination was rejected on April 2, 1879. Renominated to the Western District of Texas on December 14, 1880. Recess appointment; formally nominated on December 14, 1880, confirmed by the United States Senate on December 20, 1880, and received commission on December 20, 1880.

Specialty courts (Article I)

United States Court of Claims

# Judge Nominationdate Confirmationdate Began activeservice Ended activeservice Davis resigned from the Court of Claims, and was re-appointed the following year by Chester A. Arthur.

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Renominations

References General

Specific

Sources Federal Judicial Center