Category
page 1Recess appointments
Earl Warren
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1953 to 1969 (1891–1974)
Jeane Kirkpatrick
American diplomat and Presidential advisor (1926-2006)
Levi Woodbury
US Supreme Court justice from 1845 to 1851
William J. Brennan
U.S. Supreme Court justice from 1956 to 1990
Potter Stewart
US Supreme Court justice from 1958 to 1981 (1915-1985)
Bushrod Washington
U.S. Supreme Court justice from 1798 to 1829
Smith Thompson
United States federal judge (1768-1843)
Thomas Johnson
U.S. Supreme Court Justice and politician (1732–1819)
David Davis
American lawyer, judge, Supreme Court justice, and politician (1815–1886)
Benjamin Robbins Curtis
American judge (1809–1874)
Michael Punke
American jurist and lawyer
Donald Lu
American diplomat
Matthew Bryza
American diplomat
Robert Stephen Ford
American diplomat
Norm Eisen
American diplomat
Francis J. Ricciardone, Jr.
American diplomat
Jill Long Thompson
Member of the United States House of Representatives
Mari Carmen Aponte
American diplomat (born 1946)
recess appointment
appointment by the President of a federal official when the U.S. Senate is in recess