List of former United States district courts
Georgia
The United States District Court for the District of Georgia was one of the original 13 courts established by the Judiciary Act of 1789, 1 Stat.

List of former United States district courts

Section Title: Georgia
Table Section Text: The United States District Court for the District of Georgia was one of the original 13 courts established by the Judiciary Act of 1789, 1 Stat.

Judge	Appointed by	Began active service	Ended active service	End reason

Joseph Clay, Jr.	George Washington	September 16, 1796	February 24, 1801	reappointment

Jeremiah La Touche Cuyler	James Monroe	June 12, 1821	May 7, 1839	death

William Davies	James Monroe	January 14, 1819	March 9, 1821	resignation

John Cochran Nicoll	Martin Van Buren	May 11, 1839	August 11, 1848	reassigned to subdivided districts of Georgia

Nathaniel Pendleton	George Washington	September 26, 1789	September 1, 1796	resignation

William Stephens	Thomas Jefferson	October 22, 1801	October 13, 1818	resignation

Sentence(s)

On October 22, 1801, Stephens received a recess appointment from President Thomas Jefferson to a seat on the United States District Court for the District of Georgia.

final_sentence: On October 22, 1801, Stephens received a recess appointment from President Thomas Jefferson to a seat on the United States District Court for the District of Georgia.