Courts & Judges

Judges Appointed by Millard Fillmore

Millard Fillmore (Whig) made 5 Article III appointments between 1850 and 1852, by commission date. 0 of those judges are still serving, in active or senior status.

Supreme Court1
Courts of appeals0
District courts4
Other courts0
Total appointments5

The appointees

GenderMale 5
Race or ethnicityWhite 5

Counts per appointment as recorded in the Federal Judicial Center's directory. The American Bar Association has rated nominees since the 1950s; older appointments carry no rating, and some recent nominees were not rated.

Supreme Court (1)

Judge Court Commissioned Senate vote ABA rating Status
Benjamin Robbins Curtis Associate Justice Supreme Court of the United States Resignation 1857

District courts (4)

Judge Court Commissioned Senate vote ABA rating Status
John Glenn District Court for the District of Maryland Death 1853
Ogden Hoffman Jr. District Court for the Northern District of California Reassignment 1866
Nathan Kelsey Hall District Court for the Northern District of New York Death 1874
James McHall Jones District Court for the Southern District of California Death 1851

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Source: Federal Judicial Center. Updated November 9, 2026.