Charles Earl Simons Jr.

Judge Charles Earl Simons Jr.

Personal

Birthday:

8/17/1916

Birthplace:

Johnston, SC

Date of Death:

10/26/1999

Place of Death:

Aiken, SC

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Aiken, South Carolina, 1939-1964
U.S. Naval Reserve lieutenant, 1942-1945
State representative, South Carolina, 1942, 1947-1948, 1960-1964

Education

Name of School:

University of South Carolina

Degree:

A.B.

Degree Year:

1937

Name of School - Second:

University of South Carolina School of Law

Founded in 1867, the mission of the School of Law is to teach law through in-depth study; to contribute through faculty and student research to the common good, to the fund of legal knowledge, and to legal development and reform; and to cooperate with state government, the community, and the organized Bar in developing and implementing appropriate programs in legal research, law reform, criminal justice reform, and continuing legal education.

Degree - Second:

LL.B.

Degree Year - Second:

1939

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Eastern District of South Carolina

President Nominating:

Lyndon B. Johnson

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

5/1/1964

Termination Date:

11/1/1965

Termination Reason:

Reassignment

Court Name - Second:

U. S. District Court, District of South Carolina

Court Name - Second:

South Carolina District Court

Commission Date - Second:

11/1/1965

Retirement from Active Service - Second:

8/17/1986

Termination Date - Second:

10/26/1999

Termination Reason - Second:

Death