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Hutcheson, Charles Sterling
Born July 23, 1894, in Mecklenburg County, VA
Died October 24, 1969
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Nominated by Franklin D. Roosevelt on January 19, 1944, to a seat vacated by Luther B. Way. Confirmed by the Senate on February 8, 1944, and received commission on February 10, 1944. Served as chief judge, 1948-1959. Assumed senior status on September 1, 1959. Service terminated on October 24, 1969, due to death.
Education:
University of Virginia
College of William and Mary
Professional Career:
Died October 24, 1969
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Nominated by Franklin D. Roosevelt on January 19, 1944, to a seat vacated by Luther B. Way. Confirmed by the Senate on February 8, 1944, and received commission on February 10, 1944. Served as chief judge, 1948-1959. Assumed senior status on September 1, 1959. Service terminated on October 24, 1969, due to death.
Education:
University of Virginia
College of William and Mary
Professional Career:
U.S. Army private, 1918-1919
Private practice, Boydton, Virginia, 1920-1944
U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, 1933-1944