Alma mater
Dickinson College
22 U.S. federal judges studied here. See where it ranks among law schools by judges produced.
Judges
| Judge | Degree | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Hoge Walker | Judge | 1787 | |
| Roger Brooke Taney | Chief Justice | 1795 | |
| William Creighton Jr. | Judge | 1795 | |
| William Wilkins | Judge | 1802 | |
| Powhatan Ellis | A.B. | Judge | 1810 |
| Robert Cooper Grier | B.A. | Associate Justice | 1812 |
| Ross Wilkins | Judge | 1816 | |
| George Purnell Fisher | Associate Justice | 1838 | |
| Louis Emory McComas | Associate Justice | 1866 | |
| Emanuel Mac Troutman | A.B. | Judge | 1934 |
| William W. Caldwell | A.B. | Judge | 1948 |
| Sylvia H. Rambo | B.A. | Judge | 1958 |
| Richard Barclay Surrick | B.A. | Judge | 1960 |
| Jeffrey L. Schmehl | B.A. | Judge | 1977 |
| John E. Jones III | B.A. | Judge | 1977 |
| Mark Allen Barnett | B.A. | Judge | 1985 |
| Andrew Galbraith Miller | Judge | – | |
| James Kenney | Judge | – | |
| Nicholas P. Papadakos | Justice | – | |
| Philip Clayton Pendleton | Judge | – | |
| Robert von Moschzisker | Justice | – | |
| Thomas Logue | Judge | – |
Source: FJC Biographical Directory. Data last verified 2026-08-15. Verify against the primary source before relying.