List of former United States district courts
Georgia

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

Question: What caused William Davies to vacate his seat and who replaced him?
Answer: William Davies resigned, and he was replaced on the United States District Court for the District of Georgia by Jeremiah La Touche Cuyler.