Solomon Blatt Jr.
Solomon Blatt Jr. | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina | |
| In office May 7, 1990 – April 20, 2016 | |
| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina | |
| In office 1986–1990 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Earl Simons Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Falcon Black Hawkins Jr. |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina | |
| In office May 28, 1971 – May 7, 1990 | |
| Appointed by | Richard Nixon |
| Preceded by | Donald S. Russell |
| Succeeded by | David C. Norton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Solomon Blatt Jr. August 20, 1921 Barnwell, South Carolina |
| Died | April 20, 2016 (aged 94) Charleston, South Carolina |
| Alma mater | University of South Carolina, Columbia (AB, LLB) |
Solomon "Sol" Blatt Jr. (/blɒt/; August 20, 1921 – April 20, 2016) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina and trustee of the University of South Carolina.