United States District Court For The Western District of Washington - Former Judges

Former Judges

# Judge State Born/Died Active service Term as Chief Judge Senior status Appointed by Reason for
termination
1 Cornelius Holgate Hanford WA 1849–1926 1890–1912 (n/a) (n/a) Harrison resignation
2 George Donworth WA 1861–1947 1909–1912 (n/a) (n/a) Taft resignation
3 Edward E. Cushman WA 1865–1944 1912–1939 (n/a) 1939–1944 Taft death
4 Clinton Woodbury Howard WA 1864–1937 1912–1913 (n/a) (n/a) Taft not confirmed
5 Jeremiah Neterer WA 1862–1943 1913–1933 (n/a) 1933–1943 Wilson death
6 John Clyde Bowen WA 1888–1978 1934–1961 (n/a) 1961–1978 F. Roosevelt death
7 Lloyd Llewellyn Black WA 1889–1950 1939–1950 (n/a) (n/a) F. Roosevelt death
8 Charles Henry Leavy WA 1884–1952 1942–1952 (n/a) 1952-1952 F. Roosevelt death
9 William James Lindberg WA 1904–1981 1951–1971 (n/a) 1971–1981 Truman death
10 George Hugo Boldt WA 1903–1984 1953–1971 (n/a) 1971–1984 Eisenhower death
11 William Trulock Beeks WA 1906–1988 1961–1973 (n/a) 1973–1988 Kennedy death
12 William Nelson Goodwin WA 1909–1975 1966–1975 (n/a) (n/a) Johnson death
14 Morell Edward Sharp WA 1920–1980 1971–1980 (n/a) (n/a) Nixon death
15 Donald S. Voorhees WA 1916–1989 1974–1986 (n/a) 1986–1989 Nixon death
16 Jack Edward Tanner WA 1919–2006 1978–1991 (n/a) 1991–2006 Carter death
21 William Lee Dwyer WA 1929–2002 1987–1998 (n/a) 1998–2002 Reagan death
23 Franklin D. Burgess WA 1935–2010 1994–2005 (n/a) 2005–2010 Clinton death

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