Benchlight The federal appellate judiciary

Appointment

Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Title
Chief Justice of the United States
Appointed by
Dwight D. EisenhowerRepublican president
Seat
SCT0114
Nominated
Jan. 11, 1954
Committee hearing
Feb. 2, 1954
Committee action
Reported (favorably)Feb. 24, 1954
Senate vote
Voice
Confirmed
March 1, 1954
Commissioned
March 20, 1954
Senior status
June 23, 1969
Service ended
July 9, 1974Death

Source Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Judges. Party shown is the party of the appointing president, which is a fact about the president, not about the judge.

Recent judicial activity

Opinions authored and panels sat on, most recent first.

  • No recorded activity.

Cases

Appellate cases on which this judge sat, drawn from panel information published with each decision.

No panel assignments recorded in the ingested window.

Judicial writings

No writings are attributed to this judge in the ingested records.

Source Authorship is recorded only where the source data carries it. For recent Courts of Appeals opinions CourtListener frequently publishes the decision as a single document without naming the authoring judge, so an absence here means the attribution is unavailable upstream — not that the judge has written nothing.