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Ashton Hilliard Williams

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of South Carolina · 1952

Ashton Hilliard Williams , Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of South Carolina. Ashton Hilliard Williams (August 15, 1891 – February 25, 1962) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of South Carolina.

Education

  • University of South CarolinaA.B., 1912
  • Georgetown College Law School (now Georgetown University Law Center)LL.B., 1915

Career

Private practice, South Carolina, 1914-1952; City councilman, Lake City, South Carolina, 1916, 1917; State representative, South Carolina, 1921-1922; State senator, South Carolina, 1923-1926; Member from South Carolina, Democratic National Executive Committee, 1948-1949

Biography

Ashton Hilliard Williams (August 15, 1891 – February 25, 1962) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of South Carolina.

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