List of justices of the Tennessee Supreme Court

Following is a list of justices of the Tennessee Supreme Court: The following judges were appointed by President George Washington while Tennessee remained a United States territory, the Southwest Territory.

This list includes Judges of the Tennessee Superior Court (1796–1809) and Judges of the Tennessee Court of Errors and Appeals (1810-1835).

[1] These high courts were created before the 1835 Tennessee constitution, which established the Supreme Court and made the Judiciary an independent branch of government.

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John Catron served on the Tennessee Court of Errors and Appeals before his appointment to the Supreme Court of the United States .
Andrew Jackson's service on the Tennessee Superior Court preceded his service for his second term in the United States Senate , and as President of the United States .
Horace Maynard served on the Tennessee Supreme Court and the United States Congress at the same time, a dual role that was challenged in court.