Clyde H. Hamilton

Judge Clyde H. Hamilton

Personal

Birthday:

1934

Birthplace:

Edgefield, SC

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

U.S. Army Reserve captain, 1956-1958
Private practice, Edgefield, South Carolina, 1961-1963
Private practice, Spartanburg, South Carolina, 1963-1982

Education

Name of School:

Wofford College

Degree:

B.S.

Degree Year:

1956

Name of School - Second:

George Washington University Law School

Established in 1865, The George Washington University Law School is the oldest law school in Washington, DC. The school is accredited by the American Bar Association and is a charter member of the Association of American Law Schools. The law school is located on the GW campus in the downtown neighborhood familiarly known as Foggy Bottom. The law school has a total enrollment of about 2,000 students. Approximately 1,400 students are in the full-time division for the JD degree and 300 are enrolled in the part-time division. 300 students, many from abroad, are enrolled in graduate law degree programs.

Degree - Second:

J.D.

Degree Year - Second:

1961

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of South Carolina

Court Name:

South Carolina District Court

President Nominating:

Ronald Reagan

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

12/1/1981

Termination Date:

7/31/1991

Termination Reason:

Appointment to Another Judicial Position

Court Name - Second:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Court Name - Second:

Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals

Commission Date - Second:

7/22/1991

Retirement from Active Service - Second:

11/30/1999