List of federal judges appointed by Rutherford B. Hayes


Following is a list of all Article III United States federal judges appointed by President Rutherford B. Hayes during his presidency. 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

#JusticeSeatStateFormer JusticeNomination
date		Confirmation
date		Began
active service		Ended
active service
1Kentucky
2Ohio

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

#JudgeCircuitNomination
date		Confirmation
date		Began active
service		Ended active
service
1
2
3
4

District Courts

#JudgeCourt
Nomination
date		Confirmation
date		Began active
service		Ended active
service
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16

Specialty courts (Article I)

United States Court of Claims

#JudgeNomination
date		Confirmation
date		Began active
service		Ended active
service
1
2