Charles Wyche
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Charles Cecil Wyche (1885-1966) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina.[1]
He was nominated by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt on January 11, 1937 to replace Henry Hitt Watkins on the United States District Court for the Western District of South Carolina. He was confirmed by the Senate on January 22nd, and received his commission on January 30th. From 1948 to 1962, he was the chief judge. He served on this court until November 1, 1965, when he was reassigned to the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina. He served in this position until his death on September 17, 1966.[1] Wyche was succeeded in this position by Donald S. Russell.
Early life and education
- Georgetown University Law School
- The Citadel, B.S., 1906
- Read law, 1909[1]
Professional career
- Private practice, Spartanburg, South Carolina, 1909-1937
- Member, South Carolina House of Representatives, 1913-1914
- U.S. Army Major, 1917-1919
- City attorney, Spartanburg, South Carolina, 1919-1922
- County attorney, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, 1919-1933
- Special judge, Circuit Court, Cherokee County, South Carolina, 1924
- Special associate justice of Supreme Court of South Carolina, 1929
- U.S. Attorney for the Western District of South Carolina, 1933-1937[1]
Judicial nominations and appointments
District of South Carolina
Wyche was nominated by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt on January 11, 1937 to replace Henry Hitt Watkins on the United States District Court for the Western District of South Carolina. He was confirmed by the Senate on January 22nd, and received his commission on January 30th. From 1948 to 1962, he was the chief judge. He served on this court until November 1, 1965, when he was reassigned to the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina. He served in this position until his death on September 17, 1966.[1] Wyche was succeeded in this position by Donald S. Russell.
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Judge Wingate's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Henry Hitt Watkins |
District of South Carolina 1937–1966 Seat #2 |
Succeeded by: Donald S. Russell
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| 1941 |
Bright • Byrnes • Eicher • Frank • Freed • Healey • Jackson • Leahy • Leavy • Lovett • Madden • McAllister • McGuire • Miller • Minton • Moore • Riddick • Rifkind • J. Smith • W. Smith • Stone • Timmerman • Vogel • Waring • Woodbury • Wyzanski | ||
| 1942 |
Brennan • Cole • Delehant • Ekwall • Goodman • Hall • Hannay • Keeling • Meaney | ||
| 1943 |
Arnold • Chandler • Clark • Duncan • Helvering • Hulen • Lawrence • Lee • McLaughlin • Mullins • Rutledge • Swygert • Waller | ||
| 1944 |
Bone • Connor • Graven • Hutcheson • Kennedy • LaBuy • O'Connell • Schweinhaut • Shaw | ||
| 1945 | |||
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: Timothy M. Cain • David Norton (South Carolina judge) • Bruce Hendricks • Richard Mark Gergel • Mary Geiger Lewis • Jacquelyn Austin • Donald Coggins Jr. • Sherri Lydon • Joseph Dawson (South Carolina) | ||
| Senior judges |
Joseph Anderson • Henry Herlong • Cameron Currie • Terry Wooten • Robert Harwell • | ||
| Magistrate judges | Robert Buchanan • Paige Jones Gossett • Thomas Rogers • Shiva Hodges • Kevin McDonald (South Carolina) • Kaymani West • Mary Gordon Baker • Molly Cherry • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
Thomas Bee • William Drayton • John Drayton • Thomas Lee • Robert Budd Gilchrist • Andrew Gordon Magrath • George Seabrook Bryan • William Hiram Brawley • Clyde Hamilton • William Traxler • Dennis Shedd • Charles Henry Simonton • Henry Augustus Middleton Smith • Joseph Travis Johnson • George Anderson • Patrick Duffy • Margaret Seymour • Henry Floyd • Henry Hitt Watkins • Ernest Ford Cochran • Robert Chapman • John Lyles Glenn • Francis Kerschner Myers • Charles Wyche • Falcon Hawkins • Robert Hemphill • Donald S. Russell • Charles Simons • Charles Weston Houck • Matthew Perry • George Timmerman • Julius Waring • William Walter Wilkins • Ashton Williams • J. Michelle Childs • James Robert Martin, Jr. • A. Marvin Quattlebaum Jr. • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
David Norton (South Carolina judge) • Joseph Anderson • Margaret Seymour • Terry Wooten • Robert Harwell • Falcon Hawkins • Robert Hemphill • Charles Simons • Solomon Blatt • Charles Weston Houck • James Robert Martin, Jr. • | ||
