Charles Earl Simons
Biography of Charles Earl Simons Jr.
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Simons
- First Name: Charles
- Middle Name: Earl
- Generational Suffix: Jr.
- Date of Birth: August , 17 , 1916
- Place of Birth (POB): Johnston , South Carolina (US-SC, SC, 45, S.C., S. Car.)
- Date of Death: October , 26 , 1999
- Place of Death (POD): Aiken , South Carolina (US-SC, SC, 45, S.C., S. Car.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
Charles Earl Simons Jr. Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States District Court, Eastern District of South Carolina
- Court Type: United States District Court
- Appointment under the Presidency of: Lyndon B. Johnson ( Democratic )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 04/15/1964
- American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Qualified
- Seat vacated by: Williams , Ashton H.
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 04/15/1964
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action date: 04/29/1964
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 04/30/1964
- Commission Date: 05/01/1964
- Date of Termination: 11/01/1965
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Reassignment
Second Appointment of Charles Earl Simons Jr.
- Court Name: United States District Court, District of South Carolina
- Court Type: United States District Court
- Origin: Reassignment
- New Seat
- Authorization legislation: 79 Stat. 951
- Commission Date: 11/01/1965
- Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1980
- Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1986
- Retirement from Active Service: 08/17/1986
- Date of Termination: 10/26/1999
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
Charles Earl Simons Jr. in the Law School
- Name of School: University of South Carolina
- Degree: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.)
- Law Degree Year: 1937
Second Law School Attendance
- Law Degree (Name of School): University of South Carolina School of Law
- Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
- Law Degree Year: 1939
Charles Earl Simons Jr. Career Path
Employment:
- Private practice, Aiken, South Carolina, 1939-1964
- U.S. Naval Reserve lieutenant, 1942-1945
- State representative, South Carolina, 1942, 1947-1948, 1960-1964
Resources
Bibliographic references of Charles Earl Simons Jr.
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