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Following is a list of all Article III United States federal judges appointed by President Grover Cleveland during his presidency. [1] In total Cleveland appointed 45 Article III federal judges, including 4 Justices to the Supreme Court of the United States (including 1 Chief Justice), 11 judges to the United States courts of appeals and United States circuit courts and 30 judges to the United ...
Cleveland nominated 41 lower federal court judges in addition to his four Supreme Court justices. These included two judges to the United States circuit courts, nine judges to the United States Courts of Appeals, and 30 judges to the United States district courts. [citation needed]
He was a delegate to the Illinois Constitutional Convention of 1870. From 1873 until his death in 1893, Scholfield served on the Illinois Supreme Court and was the chief justice. President Grover Cleveland offered to nominate Scholfield to be Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court but Scholfield turned the nomination down. Scholfield ...
Grover Cleveland would have been an unlikely candidate for President in any period of American history other than the one in which he served. ... and even one to the Supreme Court during his first ...
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States first from March 4, 1885, to March 4, 1889, and then from March 4, 1893, to March 4, 1897. The first Democrat elected after the Civil War, Cleveland was the first U.S. president to leave office after one term and later be elected for a second term, [a] and the only one to date to have served two full non-consecutive terms.
Peckham's Supreme Court nomination. Rufus Peckham's brother Wheeler was a nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court by President Grover Cleveland, in 1894. However, this nomination was caught in the middle of a political tug-of-war between Cleveland and New York Senator David Hill, and Wheeler was the second nominee of Cleveland's that Hill managed to ...
The positives and negative of Trump's 2024 re-election that have parallels with Grover Cleveland and Richard Nixon. ... He wanted to reshape the Supreme Court…[and] tried to defeat conservative ...
[1] [4] [5] He received a recess appointment from President Grover Cleveland on April 22, 1887, to the chief justice seat on the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia (now the United States District Court for the District of Columbia) vacated by Chief Justice David Kellogg Cartter. He was nominated to the same position by President ...