Appointing president / Democratic
Judges appointed by Martin Van Buren
President Martin Van Buren made 2 appointments to the federal bench in this dataset, including 2 to the Supreme Court.
Appointments
| Judge | Court | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Vivian Daniel | Supreme Court | Associate Justice | 1841 |
| John McKinley | Supreme Court | Associate Justice | 1837 |
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.