High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Following is a list of all United States federal judges appointed by President Richard Nixon during his presidency. In total Nixon appointed 231 federal judges, surpassing the previous record of 193 set by Franklin D. Roosevelt. Among these were four Justices to the Supreme Court of the United States (including one Chief Justice), 46 judges to the United States Courts of Appeals, and 181 judges to the United States district courts.