History / Courts
U.S. Circuit Court for the Fourth Circuit
4 judges have served since Feb 20, 1801. Vacant or no longer exists.
Judges
44 F
Longest tenure
16 monthsGeorge Keith Taylor
Current
—nobody
history/court/circuit-court-for-the-fourth-circuitEvery holder, newest first+4
Philip Barton Key F
Mar 3, 1801 – Jul 1, 1802 · 16 months · appointed by John Adams · Chief Judge
Charles Magill F
Mar 3, 1801 – Jul 1, 1802 · 16 months · appointed by John Adams
Philip Barton Key F
Feb 20, 1801 – Mar 3, 1801 · 11 days · appointed by John Adams · confirmed 20–9
George Keith Taylor F
Feb 20, 1801 – Jul 1, 1802 · 16 months · appointed by John Adams
Dates are from the Federal Judicial Center (commission to senior status or departure). Consecutive terms of one person are merged.