Charles Weston Houck

Judge Charles Weston Houck

Personal

Birthday:

1933

Birthplace:

Florence, SC

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

U.S. Army, 1957-1958
Private practice, Florence, South Carolina, 1956, 1958-1979
State representative, South Carolina, 1963-1966
Chairman, Florence City-County [South Carolina] Building Commission, 1968-1976

Education

Name of School:

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:

LL.B.

Degree Year:

1956

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of South Carolina

Court Name:

South Carolina District Court

President Nominating:

Jimmy Carter

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

9/26/1979

Retirement from Active Service:

10/1/2003