List of former United States district courts
Indiana

Judge
Appointed by
Began active service
Ended active service
End reason
Albert Barnes Anderson
Theodore Roosevelt
December 8, 1902
January 13, 1925
reappointment
John Harris Baker
Benjamin Harrison
March 29, 1892
December 8, 1902
retirement
Robert C. Baltzell
Calvin Coolidge
January 13, 1925
April 21, 1928
reassigned to Southern District of Indiana
Walter Q. Gresham
Ulysses S. Grant
September 1, 1869
April 9, 1883
resignation
Jesse Lynch Holman
Andrew Jackson
September 16, 1835
March 14, 1842
death
Elisha Mills Huntington
John Tyler
May 2, 1842
October 26, 1862
death
David McDonald
Abraham Lincoln
December 13, 1864
August 25, 1869
death
Benjamin Parke
James Monroe
March 6, 1817
July 12, 1835
death
Thomas Whitten Slick
Calvin Coolidge
February 17, 1925
April 21, 1928
reassigned to Northern District of Indiana
Caleb Blood Smith
Abraham Lincoln
December 22, 1862
January 7, 1864
death
Albert Smith White
Abraham Lincoln
January 18, 1864
September 4, 1864
death
William Allen Woods
Chester A. Arthur
May 2, 1883
March 21, 1892
reappointment

Question: Who nominated Huntington as a judge in 1842?
Answer: In 1842, Huntington was nominated by President John Tyler to a seat as the judge of the United States District Court for the District of Indiana, vacated by Jesse L. Holman.