Appointing president / Democratic
Judges appointed by Andrew Jackson
President Andrew Jackson made 8 appointments to the federal bench in this dataset, including 6 to the Supreme Court.
Appointments
| Judge | Court | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Catron | Supreme Court | Associate Justice | 1837 |
| Peter Vivian Daniel | Eastern District of Virginia | Judge | 1836 |
| Philip Pendleton Barbour | Supreme Court | Associate Justice | 1836 |
| Roger Brooke Taney | Supreme Court | Chief Justice | 1836 |
| James Moore Wayne | Supreme Court | Associate Justice | 1835 |
| Henry Baldwin | Supreme Court | Associate Justice | 1830 |
| Philip Pendleton Barbour | Eastern District of Virginia | Judge | 1830 |
| John McLean | Supreme Court | Associate Justice | 1829 |
Source: FJC Biographical Directory (Supreme Court justices and their full federal careers). Data last verified 2026-06-28. Verify against the primary source before relying.