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Diversity on the bench
Presidents and the total number of judges they named, broken down by women and minorities, dating from the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt, who was the first to nominate a woman to be a federal judge.___Franklin D. Roosevelt: 184 judges, 1 woman.Harry Truman: 131 judges, 1 woman, 1 African-American.Dwight Eisenhower: 165 judges.John F. Kennedy: 125 judges, 1 woman, 3 African-Americans, 1 Hispanic.Lyndon
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