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List of former judges
_ Judge State_ Born_Died Active Chief Senior Appointed_by Reason_for_termination_
1 Don Albert Pardee LA 1837–1919 1891–1919 —— ——  death
2 Andrew Phelps McCormick TX 1832–1916 1892–1916 —— —— B. Harrison death
3 David Davie Shelby AL 1847–1914 1899–1914 —— —— McKinley death
4 Richard Wilde Walker, Jr. AL 1857–1936 1914–1930 —— 1930–1936 Wilson death
5 Robert Lynn Batts TX 1864–1935 1917–1919 —— —— Wilson resignation
6 Nathan P. Bryan FL 1872–1935 1920–1935 —— —— Wilson death
7 Alexander Campbell King GA 1856–1926 1920–1924 —— —— Wilson resignation
8 Rufus Edward Foster LA 1871–1942 1925–1942 —— —— Coolidge death
9 Samuel Hale Sibley GA 1873–1958 1931–1949 —— 1949–1958 Hoover death

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_ Judge State_ Born_Died Active Chief Senior Appointed_by Reason_for_termination_
10 Joseph Chappell Hutcheson, Jr. TX 1879–1973 1931–1964 1948–1959 1964–1973 Hoover death
11 Edwin Ruthven Holmes MS 1878–1961 1936–1954 —— 1954–1961 F. Roosevelt death
12 Leon Clarence McCord AL 1878–1952 1938–1951 —— 1951–1952 F. Roosevelt death
13 Curtis Longino Waller FL 1887–1950 1943–1950 —— —— F. Roosevelt death
14 Elmo Pearce Lee LA 1882–1949 1943–1949 —— —— F. Roosevelt death
15 Wayne G. Borah LA 1891–1966 1949–1956 —— 1956–1966 Truman death
16 Robert Lee Russell GA 1900–1955 1949–1955 —— —— Truman death
17 Louie Willard Strum FL 1890–1954 1950–1954 —— —— Truman death
18 Richard Rives AL 1895–1982 1951–1966 1959–1960 1966–1981 Truman reassignment to 11th Circuit

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19 Elbert Tuttle GA 1897–1996 1954–1968 1960–1967 1968–1981 Eisenhower reassignment to 11th Circuit
20 Benjamin Franklin Cameron MS 1890–1964 1955–1964 —— —— Eisenhower death
21 Warren Leroy Jones FL 1895–1993 1955–1966 —— 1966–1981 Eisenhower reassignment to 11th Circuit
22 John Robert Brown TX 1909–1984 1955–1984 1967–1979 1984–1993 Eisenhower death
23 John Minor Wisdom LA 1905–1999 1957–1977 —— 1977–1999 Eisenhower death
24 Griffin Bell GA 1918–2009 1961–1976 —— —— Kennedy resignation
25 Walter Pettus Gewin AL 1908–1981 1961–1976 —— 1976–1981 Kennedy death
26 William Homer Thornberry TX 1909–1995 1965–1978 —— 1978–1995 L. Johnson death
27 James Plemon Coleman MS 1914–1991 1965–1981 1979–1981 1981–1984 L. Johnson resignation

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28 Robert Andrew Ainsworth, Jr. LA 1910–1981 1966–1981 —— —— L. Johnson death
29 John Cooper Godbold AL 1920–2009 1966–1981 1981–1981 —— L. Johnson reassignment to 11th Circuit
30 Irving Loeb Goldberg TX 1906–1995 1966–1980 —— 1980–1995 L. Johnson death
31 David William Dyer FL 1910–1998 1966–1976 —— 1976–1981 L. Johnson reassignment to 11th Circuit
32 John Milton Bryan Simpson FL 1903–1987 1966–1975 —— 1975–1981 L. Johnson reassignment to 11th Circuit
33 Claude Feemster Clayton MS 1909–1969 1967–1969 —— —— L. Johnson death
34 Lewis Render Morgan GA 1913–2001 1968–1978 —— 1978–1981 L. Johnson reassignment to 11th Circuit
35 Harold Carswell FL 1919–1992 1969–1970 —— —— Nixon resignation

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36 Charles Clark MS 1925–2011 1969–1992 1981–1992 —— Nixon retirement
37 Joe McDonald Ingraham TX 1903–1990 1969–1973 —— 1973–1990 Nixon death
38 Paul Hitch Roney FL 1921–2006 1970–1981 —— —— Nixon reassignment to 11th Circuit
39 Thomas Gibbs Gee TX 1925–1994 1973–1991 —— —— Nixon retirement
40 Gerald Bard Tjoflat FL 1929– 1975–1981 —— —— Ford reassignment to 11th Circuit
41 James Clinkscales Hill GA 1924– 1976–1981 —— —— Ford reassignment to 11th Circuit
42 Peter Thorp Fay FL 1929– 1976–1981 —— —— Ford reassignment to 11th Circuit
43 Alvin Benjamin Rubin LA 1920–1991 1977–1989 —— 1989–1991 Carter death

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44 Robert Smith Vance AL 1931–1989 1977–1981 —— —— Carter reassignment to 11th Circuit
45 Phyllis A. Kravitch GA 1920– 1979–1981 —— —— Carter reassignment to 11th Circuit
46 Frank Minis Johnson AL 1918–1999 1979–1981 —— —— Carter reassignment to 11th Circuit
47 R. Lanier Anderson III GA 1936– 1979–1981 —— —— Carter reassignment to 11th Circuit
48 Reynaldo Guerra Garza TX 1915–2004 1979–1982 —— 1982–2004 Carter death
49 Joseph Woodrow Hatchett FL 1932– 1979–1981 —— —— Carter reassignment to 11th Circuit
50 Albert John Henderson GA 1920–1999 1979–1981 —— —— Carter reassignment to 11th Circuit
52 Henry Anthony Politz LA 1932–2002 1979–1999 1992–1999 1999–2002 Carter death

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54 Samuel D. Johnson, Jr. TX 1920–2002 1979–1991 —— 1991–2002 Carter death
55 Albert Tate, Jr. LA 1920–1986 1979–1986 —— —— Carter death
56 Thomas Alonzo Clark GA 1920–2005 1979–1981 —— —— Carter reassignment to 11th Circuit
57 Jerre Stockton Williams TX 1916–1993 1980–1990 —— 1990–1993 Carter death
58 William Lockhart Garwood TX 1931–2011 1981–1997 —— 1997–2011 Reagan death
62 Robert Madden Hill TX 1928–1987 1984–1987 —— —— Reagan death
65 John Malcolm Duhé, Jr. LA 1933- 1988–1999 —— 1999–2011 Reagan retirement
72 Robert Manley Parker TX 1937– 1994–2002 —— —— Clinton retirement
76 Charles W. Pickering MS 1937– 2004–2004 —— —— G.W. Bush retirement

Question: Which state has the largest number of judges serving on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit?