Henry Michael Herlong Jr. (born June 1, 1944) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina.
Career output and lasting influence
Later decisions citing those opinions, per year · peak 21/year
South Carolina District Court · 1991–
Both charts share the same year axis. Opinion counts include only opinions in our corpus attributed to this judge so far — a year at zero can mean an attribution gap, not judicial silence. Influence typically outlasts the career: citations keep climbing after the last opinion.
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
District of South CarolinaAssistant U.S. attorney · 1972–1976, 1983–1986- ↳Criminal Division · 1972–1976
- ↳Civil Division · 1983–1986
- Private practice, Edgefield, South Carolina1976–1983
U.S. Army Reserve captain1967–1973- U.S. Sen. Strom Thurmond of South CarolinaLegislative assistant · 1970–1972
Appointments
1991–2009 · Appointed by George H.W. Bush (Republican)
Education
J.D. · 1970- Clemson UniversityB.A. · 1967