List of federal judges appointed by Herbert Hoover
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s appointed by
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Herbert Hoover Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was an American politician who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 and a member of the Republican Party, holding office during the onset of the Gr ...
during his presidency.All information on the names, terms of service, and details of appointment of federal judges is derived from the
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, a public-domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
In total Hoover appointed 63 Article III federal judges: three Justices to the Supreme Court of the United States (including one chief justice), 16 judges to the
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, and 44 judges to the
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. Additionally, 7
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federal judge appointments are listed, including 1 judge to the
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, 3 judges to the United States Court of Claims and 3 judges to the
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was Hoover's pick for Chief Justice. File:Curtis Dwight Wilbur.jpg, One of Hoover's first appellate court appointees, Curtis D. Wilbur had previously been nominated to the
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by President Calvin Coolidge, but the nomination was not acted on before the end of Coolidge's presidency.


United States Supreme Court justices


Courts of appeals


District courts


Specialty courts (Article I)


United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals


United States Court of Claims


United States Customs Court


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* Federal Judicial Center {{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Federal Judges Appointed By Herbert Hoover Judicial appointments Hoover *