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Henry Michael Herlong, Jr.

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina · Appointed by George H.W. Bush (Republican)

SeniorStatusSenior status since Jun 1, 2009: semi-retired, still hears some cases.
May 14, 1991CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.
Voice voteSenate confirmation voteConfirmed May 9, 1991 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).
Well QualifiedABA ratingAmerican Bar Association rating of the nominee, as listed by the FJC.

Nominated Apr 9, 1991 · Judiciary Committee hearing Apr 24, 1991 · Confirmed May 9, 1991 · voice vote · Born 1944, DC

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Federal judicial service

CourtAppointed byCommissionedEnded / status
U.S. District Court for the District of South CarolinaGeorge H.W. BushMay 14, 1991Senior status since Jun 1, 2009

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.