JAMES IREDELL, of North Carolina. Appointed in recess of Senate, in place of Robert H. Harrison, resigned. Nomination confirmed and appointed February 10, 1790. Died, and Alfred Moore appointed. THOMAS JOHNSON, of Maryland. Appointed August 5, 1791, in recess of Senate, in place of John Rutledge, resigned. Nomination confirmed and appointed November 7, 1791. Resigned, and William Paterson appointed. WILLIAM PATERSON, Governor of New Jersey. Nomination confirmed and appointed March 4, 1793, in place of Thomas Johnson, resigned. Died, and Brockholst Livingston appointed. SAMUEL CHASE, of Maryland. Nomination confirmed and appointed January 27, 1796, in place of John Blair, resigned. Died, and Gabriel Duval appointed. BUSHROD WASHINGTON, of Virginia. Appointed September 29, 1798, in recess of Senate, in place of James Wilson, deceased. Nomination confirmed and appointed December 30, 1798. Died, and Henry Baldwin appointed. ALFRED MOORE, of North Carolina. Nomination confirmed and appointed December 10, 1799, in place of James Iredell, deceased. Resigned, and William Johnson appointed. WILLIAM JOHNSON, of South Carolina. Nomination confirmed and appointed March 26, 1804, in place of Alfred Moore, resigned. (Confirmed and appointed Collector of the Customs, February 22, 1819, and declined the appointment.) Died in 1834, and James M. Wayne appointed. THOMAS TODD, of Kentucky. Nomination confirmed March 2, and appointed March 3, 1807. BROCK HOLST LIVINGSTON, of New York. Appointed November 10, 1806, in recess of Senate, in place of William Paterson, deceased. Nomination confirmed and appointed December 17, 1806. Died, and Smith Thompson appointed. LEVI LINCOLN, of Massachusetts. Nomination confirmed and appointed January 3, 1811, in place of William Cushing, deceased. Declined the appointment, and John Quincy Adams appointed. JOHN QUINCY ADAMS, of Massachusetts. Nomination confirmed and appointed February 22, 1811, in place of Levi Lincoln, declined. Declined the appointment, and Joseph Story appointed. JOSEPH STORY, of Massachusetts. Nomination confirmed and_appointed November 18, 1811, in place of John Quincy Adams, declined. Died, and Levi Woodbury appointed. GABRIEL DUVAL, of Maryland. Nomination confirmed and appointed November 18, 1811, in the place of Samuel Chase, deceased. Resigned, and Philip P. Barbour appointed. SMITH THOMPSON, of New York. Appointed September 1, 1823, in recess of the Senate, in place of Brockholst Livingston, deceased. Nomination confirmed and appointed December 9, 1823. Died, and Samuel Nelson appointed. ROBERT TRIMBLE, of Kentucky. Nomination confirmed and appointed May 9, 1826, in the place of Thomas Todd, deceased. Died, and John McLean appointed. JOHN MCLEAN, of Ohio. Nomination confirmed and appointed March 7, 1829, in the place of Robert Trimble, deceased. HENRY BALDWIN, of Pennsylvania. Nomination confirmed and appointed January 6, 1830, in place of Bushrod Washington, deceased. Died, and R. C. Grier appointed. JAMES M. WAYNE, of Georgia. Nomination confirmed and appointed January 9, 1835, in place of William Johnson, deceased. PHILIP P. BARBOUR, of Virginia. Nomination confirmed and appointed March .15, 1836, in place of Gabriel Duval, resigned. Died, and P. V. Daniel appointed. JOHN CATRON, of Tennessee. Nomination confirmed and appointed March 8, 1837. WILLIAM SMITH, of Alabama. Nomination confirmed and appointed March 8, 1837. Declined the appointment, and John McKinley appointed. JOHN MCKINLEY, of Alabama. Appointed April 22, 1837, in recess of the Senate, in place of William Smith, declined. Nomination confirmed and appointed September 25, 1837. PETER V. DANIEL, of Virginia. Nomination confirmed and appointed March 3, 1841, in place of Philip P. Barbour, deceased. SAMUEL NELSON, of New York. Nomination confirmed and appointed February 14, 1845, in place of Smith Thompson, deceased. LEVI WOODBURY, of New Hampshire. Appointed September 20, 1845, in recess of the Senate, in place of Joseph Story, deceased. Nomination confirmed and appointed January 3, 1846. ROBERT C. GRIER, of Pennsylvania. Nomination confirmed and appointed August 4, 1846, in place of Henry Baldwin, deceased. BENJAMIN ROBBINS CURTIS, of Massachusetts. Appointed during the recess of the Senate, in place of Levi Woodbury, deceased. Nomination confirmed and appointed December 20, 1851. Resigned. JAMES A. CAMPBELL, of Alabama. Appointed in 1853. Resigned May 1, 1861. NOAH SWAYNE, of Ohio. Appointed in 1862. STEPHEN J. FIELD, of California. Appointed in 1863. CLERKS OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES. JOHN TUCKER, of Massachusetts, appointed February 3, 1790. Resigned. SAMUEL BAYARD, of Delaware, appointed August 1, 1791. Resigned. ELIAS B. CALDWELL, of New Jersey, appointed August 15, 1800. Died. WILLIAM GRIFFITH, of New Jersey, appointed February 9, 1826. Died. WILLIAM T. CARROLL, District of Columbia, appointed January 20, 1827. T. WESLEY MIDDLETON, District of Columbia, appointed in 1862. Present incumbent. REPORTERS OF DECISIONS OF THE SUPREME COURT. ALEXANDER J. DALLAS, reported from 1789 to 1800, inclusive. HENRY WHEATON, WILLIAM CRANCH, 1801 to 1815, RICHARD PETERS, JR., BENJAMIN C. HOWARD, แ 1862 to 1864, Present incumbent. MARSHALS OF THE UNITED STATES ATTENDANT ON THE SUPREME COURT. Under the construction of the Judiciary Act of 1789, the Marshals of all the Districts were required to attend the sessions of the Supreme Court, until, by the Act of June 9, 1794, the Marshal of the District alone in which the Court shall sit was required to attend its sessions. DAVID LENOX, Marshal of the District of Pennsylvania, attended from January 28, 1794, to February, 1801. DANIEL CARROLL BRENT, Marshal of the District of Columbia, attended from August 3, 1801, to August, 1808. WASHINGTON BOYD, Marshal of the District of Columbia, attended from February 1, 1808, to August, 1818. TENCH RINGGOLD, Marshal of the District of Columbia, attended from November 30, 1818, to August, 1831. HENRY ASHTON, Marshal of the District of Columbia, attended from February 4, 1881, to February, 1834. ALEXANDER HUNTER, Marshal of the District of Columbia, attended from March 6, 1834, to December, 1848. ROBERT WALLACE, Marshal of the District of Columbia, attended from December 5, 1848, to December, 1849. RICHARD WALLACH, Marshal of the District of Columbia, attended from December 4, 1849, to May, 1853. JONAH D. HOOVER, Marshal of the District of Columbia, attended from May 31, 1853, to April, 1858. WILLIAM SELDEN, Marshal of the District of Columbia, attended from April 1, 1858 to 1861. WARD H. LAMON, attended from 1861. Court meets first Monday in December, at Washington. MINISTERS TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES. A LIST OF DIPLOMATIC APPOINTMENTS MADE BETWEEN 1789 AND 1861, BOTH INCLUSIVE. AN asterisk prefixed to a name indicates that the individual has been a member of Congress, and that further information concerning him may be found, under the proper head, in the body of the work. En. Ex. and Min. Plen. signifies Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary. Remarks. 1836 Authorized in 1795 to exchange the rati- Appointed in 1826, jointly with John Sergeant, En. Ex. and Min. Plen. to the Assembly of American Nations proposed to be held at Panama. |