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James Robert Martin Jr.

South Carolina District Court

Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Western District of South Carolina; U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina

Born 1909 in Greenville, SC

Died 1984

FJC ID: 1494

James Robert Martin Jr. (November 30, 1909 – November 14, 1984) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of South Carolina, the United States District Court for the Western District of South Carolina and later the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina.

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Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. South Carolina Circuit Court, Thirteenth Judicial Circuit
    South Carolina Circuit Court, Thirteenth Judicial Circuit
    Judge · 1944–1961
  2. Private practice, Greenville, South Carolina
    1931–1944
  3. South Carolina
    State representative from Greenville County · 1943–1944

Appointments

  1. South Carolina District Court
    U.S. District Court for the District of South CarolinaChief Judge
    1965–1984 (None (reassignment))
    Term ended: Death
  2. U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of South Carolina
    1961–1965 · Appointed by John F. Kennedy (Democratic)
    Term ended: Reassignment
  3. South Carolina District Court
    South Carolina District Court
    1961–1965
    Term ended: other_pos
  4. South Carolina District Court
    South Carolina District Court
    1961–1965
    Term ended: other_pos
  5. U.S. District Court for the Western District of South CarolinaChief Judge
    1961–1965 · Appointed by John F. Kennedy (Democratic)
    Term ended: Reassignment

Education

  1. Washington and Lee University School of Law
    Washington and Lee University School of Law
    LL.B. · 1931