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U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama: Judges
Number of judges: 41
Tait, Charles (1824-1826)
Crawford, William (1826-1849)
Gayle, John (1849-1859)
Jones, William Giles (1859-1861)
Lane, George Washington (1861-1863)
Busteed, Richard (1863-1874)
Bruce, John (1875-1901)
Jones, Thomas Goode (1901-1914)
Hundley, Oscar Richard (1907-1909)
Grubb, William Irwin (1909-1935)
Clayton, Henry De Lamar (1914-1929)
Kennamer, Charles Brents (1931-1936)
Davis, David Jackson (1935-1938)
Murphree, Thomas Alexander (1938-1945)
Mullins, Clarence H. (1943-1957)
Lynne, Seybourn Harris (1946-2000)
Grooms, Harlan Hobart (1953-1991)
Allgood, Clarence W. (1961-1991)
McFadden, Frank Hampton (1969-1982)
Pointer, Sam Clyde, Jr. (1970-2000)
Hancock, James Hughes (1973-2020)
Guin, Junius Foy, Jr. (1973-2016)
Haltom, Elbert Bertram, Jr. (1980-2003)
Propst, Robert Bruce (1980-2019)
Clemon, U. W. (1980-2009)
Acker, William Marsh, Jr. (1982-2018)
Nelson, Edwin L. (1990-2003)
Blackburn, Sharon Lovelace (1991-present)
Smith, Charles Lynwood, Jr. (1995-present)
Buttram, H. Dean, Jr. (1998-2002)
Johnson, Inge Prytz (1998-present)
Bowdre, Karon O. (2001-present)
Coogler, L. Scott (2003-2025)
Proctor, R. David (2003-present)
Hopkins, Virginia Emerson (2004-present)
Kallon, Abdul K. (2010-2022)
Haikala, Madeline Hughes (2013-present)
Axon, Annemarie Carney (2018-present)
Burke, Liles Clifton (2018-present)
Maze, Corey Landon (2019-present)
Manasco, Anna Marie (2020-present)