List of Presidents of the United States by judicial appointments
Judicial appointments by president
Since appointees to the short lived United States Commerce Court were duly appointed as United States circuit judges, they are counted as circuit judges.

List of Presidents of the United States by judicial appointments

Section Title: Judicial appointments by president
Table Section Text: Since appointees to the short lived United States Commerce Court were duly appointed as United States circuit judges, they are counted as circuit judges.

All Judicial Appointments	Currently Active	Currently Senior Status

President	Supreme Court justices	Circuit judges	District judges	Total	Supreme Court justices	Circuit judges	District judges	Total	Supreme Court justices	Circuit judges	District judges	Total

George Washington	11	0	28	39

John Adams	3	15	4	22

Thomas Jefferson	3	7	9	19

James Madison	2	2	9	13

James Monroe	1	0	21	22

John Quincy Adams	1	0	11	12

Andrew Jackson	5	0	18	23

Martin Van Buren	3	0	8	11

William Henry Harrison	0	0	0	0

John Tyler	1	0	6	7

James K. Polk	2	1	7	10

Zachary Taylor	0	0	4	4

Millard Fillmore	1	0	5	6

Franklin Pierce	1	3	12	16

James Buchanan	1	0	7	8

Abraham Lincoln	5	0	27	32

Andrew Johnson	0	0	9	9

Ulysses S. Grant	4	10	32	46

Rutherford B. Hayes	2	4	16	22

James A. Garfield	1	1	3	5

Chester A. Arthur	2	4	15	21

Grover Cleveland	4	11	30	45

Benjamin Harrison	4	12	26	42

William McKinley	1	6	28	35

Theodore Roosevelt	3	19	58	80

William Howard Taft	6	13	38	57

Woodrow Wilson	3	20	52	75

Warren G. Harding	4	6	42	52

Calvin Coolidge	1	17	64	82

Herbert Hoover	3	16	43	62

Franklin D. Roosevelt	9	51	133	193

Harry S. Truman	4	27	102	133

Dwight D. Eisenhower	5	49	129	183

John F. Kennedy	2	22	102	126

Lyndon B. Johnson	2	46	136	184	0	0	2	2

Richard Nixon	4	51	180	235	0	3	11	14

Gerald Ford	1	12	52	65	0	1	0	1	1	2	7	10

Jimmy Carter	0	59	203	262	0	0	1	1	0	15	41	56

Ronald Reagan	4	83	296	383	0	8	11	19	2	37	110	149

George H. W. Bush	2	42	149	193	1	8	9	18	1	20	81	102

Bill Clinton	2	66	310	378	2	32	60	94	0	22	155	177

George W. Bush	2	62	263	327	2	38	157	197	0	13	72	85

Barack Obama	2	55	272	329	2	52	264	318	0	2	0	2

Donald Trump	2	37	58	97	2	37	57	96	0	0	0	0

TOTAL	119	829	3,017	3,965	9	176	558	743	4	114	479	597

Sentence(s)

Ronald Reagan has appointed the largest number of judges and was followed closely by Bill Clinton with 378.

final_sentence: Ronald Reagan has appointed the largest number of judges and was followed closely by Bill Clinton with 378.