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U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi: Judges
Number of judges: 22
Adams, George (1838)
Gholson, Samuel Jameson (1839-1861)
Hill, Robert Andrews (1866-1891)
Niles, Henry Clay (1891-1918)
Holmes, Edwin Ruthven (1918-1936)
Mize, Sidney Carr (1937-1965)
Cox, William Harold (1961-1988)
Russell, Dan Monroe, Jr. (1965-2011)
Nixon, Walter Louis, Jr. (1968-1989)
Barbour, William Henry, Jr. (1983-2021)
Lee, Tom Stewart (1984-present)
Wingate, Henry Travillion (1985-present)
Gex, Walter J. III (1986-2020)
Pickering, Charles Willis, Sr. (1990-2004)
Bramlette, David C. (1991-present)
Guirola, Louis, Jr. (2004-present)
Starrett, Keith (2004-present)
Jordan, Daniel Porter III (2006-present)
Ozerden, Halil Suleyman (2007-present)
Reeves, Carlton Wayne (2010-present)
Johnson, Kristi Haskins (2020-present)
McNeel, Taylor Brantley (2020-present)