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U.S. District Courts for the Districts of Missouri: Judges of all Districts
Number of judges: 77
Peck, James Hawkins (1822-1836)
Wells, Robert William (1836-1864)
Treat, Samuel (1857-1887)
Krekel, Arnold (1865-1888)
Thayer, Amos Madden (1887-1894)
Philips, John Finis (1888-1910)
Priest, Henry Samuel (1894-1895)
Adams, Elmer Bragg (1895-1905)
Finkelnburg, Gustavus Adolphus (1905-1907)
Dyer, David Patterson (1907-1924)
Van Valkenburgh, Arba Seymour (1910-1925)
Faris, Charles Breckenridge (1919-1935)
Reeves, Albert L. (1923-1971)
Davis, Charles B. (1924-1943)
Otis, Merrill E. (1925-1944)
Moore, George (1935-1962)
Collet, John Caskie (1937-1947)
Hulen, Rubey Mosley (1943-1956)
Duncan, Richard M. (1943-1974)
Ridge, Albert Alphonso (1945-1961)
Harper, Roy Winfield (1947-1994)
Whittaker, Charles Evans (1954-1956)
Smith, Randle Jasper (1956-1962)
Weber, Randolph Henry (1957-1961)
Gibson, Floyd Robert (1961-1965)
Becker, William Henry (1961-1992)
Meredith, James Hargrove (1962-1988)
Oliver, John Watkins (1962-1990)
Regan, John Keating (1962-1987)
Collinson, William Robert (1965-1995)
Hunter, Elmo Bolton (1965-2003)
Webster, William Hedgcock (1970-1973)
Wangelin, Harris Kenneth (1970-1987)
Nangle, John Francis (1973-2008)
Clark, Russell Gentry (1977-2000)
Filippine, Edward Louis (1977-present)
Wright, Scott Olin (1979-2016)
Hungate, William Leonard (1979-1992)
Sachs, Howard Frederic (1979-present)
Cahill, Clyde S., Jr. (1980-2004)
Stevens, Joseph Edward, Jr. (1981-1998)
Bartlett, D. Brook (1981-2000)
Gibson, John R. (1981-1982)
Roberts, Ross Thompson (1982-1987)
Limbaugh, Stephen Nathaniel (1983-2008)
Gunn, George F., Jr. (1985-1998)
Whipple, Dean (1987-present)
Hamilton, Jean Constance (1990-present)
Gaitan, Fernando J., Jr. (1991-present)
Stohr, Donald J. (1992-2015)
Jackson, Carol E. (1992-2017)
Shaw, Charles Alexander (1993-2020)
Perry, Catherine D. (1994-present)
Smith, Ortrie D. (1995-present)
Webber, E. Richard (1995-present)
Fenner, Gary A. (1996-present)
Laughrey, Nanette Kay (1996-present)
Sippel, Rodney W. (1997-present)
Autrey, Henry Edward (2002-present)
Dorr, Richard Everett (2002-2013)
Kays, David Gregory (2008-present)
Limbaugh, Stephen Nathaniel, Jr. (2008-present)
Fleissig, Audrey Goldstein (2010-present)
Ross, John Andrew (2011-present)
Phillips, Mary Elizabeth (2012-present)
Wimes, Brian Curtis (2012-present)
Harpool, M. Douglas (2014-present)
White, Ronnie Lee (2014-2024)
Bough, Stephen Rogers (2014-present)
Ketchmark, Roseann Ambrosia (2015-present)
Clark, Stephen Robert, Sr. (2019-present)
Pitlyk, Sarah Elizabeth (2019-present)
Schelp, Matthew Thomas (2020-present)
Stevens, Cristian Matthew (2025-present)
Bluestone, Zachary Maxwell (2025-present)
Divine, Joshua Michael (2025-present)
Lanahan, Maria Ann (2025-present)