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U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina: Judges
Number of judges: 16
Brooks, George Washington (1872-1882)
Seymour, Augustus Sherrill (1882-1897)
Purnell, Thomas Richard (1897-1908)
Connor, Henry Groves (1909-1924)
Meekins, Isaac Melson (1925-1946)
Gilliam, Donnell (1945-1960)
Butler, Algernon Lee (1959-1978)
Larkins, John Davis, Jr. (1961-1990)
Dupree, Franklin Taylor, Jr. (1970-1995)
Britt, William Earl (1980-present)
Fox, James Carroll (1982-2019)
Boyle, Terrence William (1984-present)
Howard, Malcolm Jones (1988-2025)
Flanagan, Louise W. (2003-present)
Dever, James C. III (2005-present)
Myers, Richard Ernest II (2019-present)