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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit: Judges
Number of judges: 57
Bond, Hugh Lennox (1891-1893)
Goff, Nathan (1892-1913)
Simonton, Charles Henry (1893-1904)
Pritchard, Jeter Connelly (1904-1921)
Woods, Charles Albert (1913-1925)
Knapp, Martin Augustine (1916-1923)
Waddill, Edmund, Jr. (1921-1931)
Rose, John Carter (1922-1927)
Parker, John Johnston (1925-1958)
Northcott, Elliott (1927-1946)
Soper, Morris Ames (1931-1963)
Dobie, Armistead Mason (1939-1962)
Sobeloff, Simon E. (1956-1973)
Haynsworth, Clement Furman, Jr. (1957-1989)
Boreman, Herbert Stephenson (1959-1982)
Bryan, Albert Vickers (1961-1984)
Bell, J. Spencer (1961-1967)
Winter, Harrison Lee (1966-1990)
Craven, James Braxton, Jr. (1966-1977)
Butzner, John Decker, Jr. (1967-2006)
Russell, Donald Stuart (1971-1998)
Field, John A., Jr. (1971-1995)
Widener, Hiram Emory, Jr. (1972-2007)
Hall, Kenneth Keller (1976-1999)
Phillips, James Dickson, Jr. (1978-2017)
Murnaghan, Francis Dominic, Jr. (1979-2000)
Sprouse, James Marshall (1979-1995)
Ervin, Samuel James III (1980-1999)
Chapman, Robert Foster (1981-2018)
Wilkinson, James Harvie III (1984-present)
Sneeden, Emory Marlin (1984-1986)
Wilkins, William Walter (1986-2008)
Niemeyer, Paul Victor (1990-present)
Hamilton, Clyde H. (1991-2020)
Luttig, J. Michael (1991-2006)
Williams, Karen J. (1992-2013)
Michael, M. Blane (1993-2011)
Motz, Diana Jane Gribbon (1994-present)
Traxler, William Byrd, Jr. (1998-present)
King, Robert Bruce (1998-present)
Gregory, Roger L. (2000-present)
Shedd, Dennis W. (2002-2022)
Duncan, Allyson Kay (2003-2019)
Agee, G. Steven (2008-present)
Davis, Andre Maurice (2009-2017)
Keenan, Barbara Milano (2010-present)
Wynn, James Andrew, Jr. (2010-present)
Diaz, Albert (2010-present)
Floyd, Henry Franklin (2011-present)
Thacker, Stephanie Dawn (2012-present)
Harris, Pamela Ann (2014-present)
Richardson, Julius Ness (2018-present)
Quattlebaum, A. Marvin, Jr. (2018-present)
Rushing, Allison Jones (2019-present)
Heytens, Toby Jay (2021-present)
Benjamin, DeAndrea Gist (2023-present)
Berner, Nicole Gina (2024-present)
