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U.S. Circuit Court Judgeships and Judges, 1869-1911

U.S. Circuit Court Judgeships, 1869-1911
Authorizing Legislation First
Circuit
Second
Circuit
Third
Circuit
Fourth
Circuit
Fifth
Circuit
Sixth
Circuit
Seventh Circuit Eighth
Circuit
Ninth
Circuit
April 10, 1869
16 Stat. 44
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1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
March 3, 1887
24 Stat. 492
 
2
             
March 3, 1891
26 Stat. 826
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
July 23, 1894
28 Stat. 115
             
3
 
February 8, 1895
28 Stat. 643
           
3
   
February 18, 1895
28 Stat. 665
               
3
January 25, 1899
30 Stat. 803
       
3
3
     
February 23, 1899
30 Stat. 846
   
3
           
April 17, 1902
32 Stat. 106
 
4
             
January 31, 1903
32 Stat. 791
             
4
 
January 21, 1905
33 Stat. 611
3
               
March 3, 1905
33 Stat. 992
           
4
   

 

U.S. Circuit Court Judges, 1869-1911
 

Judges of the First Circuit

Number of judges: 6

Judges of the Second Circuit

Number of judges: 11

Judges of the Third Circuit

Number of judges: 7

Judges of the Fourth Circuit

Number of judges: 4
Bond, Hugh Lennox (1870-1893)
Goff, Nathan (1892-1911)

Judges of the Fifth Circuit

Number of judges: 4

Judges of the Sixth Circuit

Number of judges: 11

Judges of the Seventh Circuit

Number of judges: 10

Judges of the Eighth Circuit

Number of judges: 11

Judges of the Ninth Circuit

Number of judges: 6
Sawyer, Lorenzo (1870-1891)
McKenna, Joseph (1892-1897)
Gilbert, William Ball (1892-1911)
Ross, Erskine Mayo (1895-1911)
Morrow, William W. (1897-1911)

U.S. Circuit Judges, 1869-1911