Appointing president
Judges appointed by James Madison
President James Madison made 3 appointments to the federal bench in this dataset, including 2 to the Supreme Court.
Appointments
| Judge | Court | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Trimble | District of Kentucky | Judge | 1817 |
| Gabriel Duvall | Supreme Court | Associate Justice | 1811 |
| Joseph Story | Supreme Court | Associate Justice | 1811 |
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.