Following is a list of all Article III United States federal judges appointed by President Harry S. Truman during his presidency. In total Truman appointed 133 Article III federal judges, including 4 Justices to the Supreme Court of the United States (including one Chief Justice), 27 judges to the United States Courts of Appeals, and 102 judges to the United States district courts. * Fred M. Vinson was Truman's pick for Chief Justice of the United States. * * William H. Hastie was the first African American appointed to a United States Court of Appeals, the Third Circuit.
