Article III Federal Judges
Complete biographical directory of all 4,055 Article III federal judges who have served on the federal bench
4055 federal judges
- Valdemar Aguirre Cordova Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona, 1979–1988
- Valerie Baker Fairbank Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, 2007
- Valerie Elaine Caproni Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 2013
- Van Vechten Veeder Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, 1911–1917
- Vanessa D. Gilmore Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, 1994–2022
- Vanessa Lynne Bryant Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut, 2007
- Vaughn R. Walker Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, 1989–2011
- Vernon Dion Oliver Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut, 2023
- Vernon Speede Broderick Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 2013
- Veronica DiCarlo Wicker Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, 1979–1994
- Veronica Sophia Rossman Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, 2021
- Vicki Miles-LaGrange Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma, 1994
- Victor Allen Bolden Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut, 2014
- Victor Baynard Woolley Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 1914–1945
- Victor Marrero Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1999
- Victoria A. Roberts Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, 1998–2023
- Victoria Marie Calvert Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, 2022
- Vince Girdhari Chhabria Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, 2014
- Vincent L. Leibell Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1936–1968
- Vincent Louis Briccetti Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 2011
- Vincent Lyons Broderick Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1976–1995
- Vincent Pasquale Biunno Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, 1973–1991
- Virginia A. Phillips Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, 1999
- Virginia Emerson Hopkins Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama, 2004
- Virginia Maria Hernandez Covington Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, 2004
- Virginia Mary Kendall Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, 2006
- W. Allen Pepper Jr. Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi, 1999–2012
- W. Craig Broadwater Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia, 1996–2006
- W. Eugene Davis Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana, 1976–1983
- W. H. Seward Thomson Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1914–1932
- W. Wallace Kent Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan, 1954–1971
- Wade Brorby Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, 1988
- Wade Hampton McCree Jr. Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, 1961–1966
- Waldo Henry Rogers Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico, 1954–1964
- Walker David Miller Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado, 1996–2013
- Wallace McCamant Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit–1926
- Wallace Samuel Gourley Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1945–1976
- Waller Thomas Burns Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, 1902–1917
- Walter Angus Keeling Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, 1942–1945
- Walter August Huxman Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, 1939–1972
- Walter Bruchhausen Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, 1953–1976
- Walter C. Lindley Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois, 1922–1949
- Walter Chadwick Noyes Judge, U.S. Circuit Courts for the Second Circuit, 1907–1911
- Walter David Counts III Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, 2018
- Walter DeKalb Kelley Jr. Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, 2004–2008
- Walter Early Craig Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona, 1963–1986
- Walter Edward Hoffman Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, 1954–1996
- Walter Emanuel Treanor Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, 1937–1941
- Walter Evan Black Jr. Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland, 1982–2014
- Walter Evans Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Kentucky, 1899–1901
- Walter Garrett Riddick Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, 1941–1953
- Walter Hartman Hodge Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Alaska, 1960–1975
- Walter Henry Sanborn Judge, U.S. Circuit Courts for the Eighth Circuit, 1892–1911
- Walter Herbert Rice Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, 1980
- Walter Howard Evans Judge, U.S. Customs Court, 1931–1941
- Walter Inglewood Smith Judge, U.S. Circuit Courts for the Eighth Circuit, 1911–1911
- Walter Irving McCoy Associate Justice, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia), 1914–1918
- Walter J. Gex III Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi, 1986–2020
- Walter J. LaBuy Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, 1944–1967
- Walter Jay Skinner Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, 1973–2005
- Walter Joseph Cummings Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, 1966–1999
- Walter King Stapleton Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware, 1970–1985
- Walter Louis Nixon Jr. Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi, 1968–1989
- Walter Lyndon Pope Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1949–1969
- Walter Maximillian Bastian Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, 1950–1954
- Walter Meheula Heen Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii–1981
- Walter Pettus Gewin Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1962–1981
- Walter Quintin Gresham Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Indiana, 1869–1883
- Walter Raleigh Ely Jr. Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1964–1984
- Walter Roe Mansfield Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1966–1971
- Walter Scott Smith Jr. Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, 1984–2016
- Walter Smith Cox Associate Justice, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia), 1879–1899
- Walter Thomas McGovern Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington, 1971–2021
- Ward Hunt Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United States, 1872–1882
- Warren Booth Burrows Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut, 1928–1930
- Warren Earl Burger Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1956–1969
- Warren John Ferguson Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, 1966–1979
- Warren Keith Urbom Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska, 1970–2017
- Warren Leroy Jones Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1955–1981
- Warren William Eginton Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut, 1979–2019
- Waverly David Crenshaw Jr. Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, 2016
- Wayne Edward Alley Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma, 1985
- Wayne G. Borah Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, 1928–1949
- Wayne R. Andersen Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, 1991–2010
- Webster J. Oliver Judge, U.S. Customs Court, 1940–1969
- Wendell Alverson Miles Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan, 1974–2013
- Wendell Arthur Garrity Jr. Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, 1966–1999
- Wendell Phillips Stafford Associate Justice, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Supreme Court of the District of Columbia), 1904–1931
- Wendy Baldwin Vitter Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, 2019
- Wendy Beetlestone Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2014
- Wendy Williams Berger Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, 2019
- Wesley Ernest Brown Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas, 1962–2012
- Wesley Liu Hsu Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, 2023
- West Hughes Humphreys Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, 1853–1862
- Whitney Downs Hermandorfer Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 2025
- Wilbur Dawson Owens Jr. Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia, 1972–2010
- Wilbur Frank Pell Jr. Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, 1970–2000
- Wilbur Franklin Booth Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota, 1914–1925
- Wilbur Kingsbury Miller Associate Justice, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1945–1976
- Wiley Blount Rutledge Associate Justice, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1939–1943