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Henry Michael Herlong Jr.

Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina

Henry Michael Herlong Jr. serves on the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina. Appointed by George H.W. Bush and confirmed May 9, 1991. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
George H.W. Bush
Confirmed
May 9, 1991
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1944

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of South CarolinaGeorge H.W. Bush · May 9, 1991

Education

  • Clemson UniversityB.A., 1967
  • University of South Carolina School of LawJ.D., 1970

Career

U.S. Army Reserve captain, 1967-1973; Legislative assistant, U.S. Sen. Strom Thurmond of South Carolina, 1970-1972; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of South Carolina, 1972-1976, 1983-1986; Criminal Division, 1972-1976; Civil Division, 1983-1986; Private practice, Edgefield, South Carolina, 1976-1983

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