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First female (federal court): Jean Galloway Bissell in 1984 [9] First female ( United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ): Karen J. Williams (1980) in 1992 [ 13 ] First African American female (U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina): Margaret B. Seymour (1977) in 1998 [ 14 ]
Dorchester County is located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 161,540. [1] Its county seat is St. George. [2] The county was created on February 25, 1897 by an act of the South Carolina General Assembly. [3] Dorchester County is included in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metropolitan ...
Dorchester County Courthouse and Jail is a historic courthouse building located at Cambridge, the county seat of Dorchester County, Maryland. It is an Italianate influenced, painted brick structure, which was enlarged and extensively remodeled with Georgian Revival decorative detailing in the 1930s.
South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP, was argued on October 11, 2023, in the Supreme Court. [2] [3] [4] On March 28, 2024, the same district court that ruled the current 1st district lines unconstitutional, allowed for its use in the 2024 elections. It concluded that it would be impractical to create a new district map at the current ...
In 1971, The People First, a Dorchester community group, began a drive to remove Troy from the bench. [6] On February 4, 1972, a judge of the United States District Court ruled that Troy's practice of ordering female welfare recipients to swear out non-support complaints against their husbands or fathers of their children was "coercive and intimidating" and denied the men due process under the ...
(Newberry County) Democratic-Republican: March 4, 1803 – February 3, 1807 8th 9th: Elected in 1803. Re-elected in 1804. Re-elected in 1806. Died. 1803–1813 "Abbeville district" Vacant: February 3, 1807 – June 2, 1807 9th 10th: Joseph Calhoun (Calhoun Mills) Democratic-Republican: June 2, 1807 – March 3, 1811 10th 11th: Elected to finish ...
Saint George is a town in Dorchester County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 2,084 at the 2010 census , eight fewer than in 2000 census . It has been the county seat of Dorchester County [ 5 ] since the county was formed from Colleton County in 1897.
Dorchester County is the name of two counties in the United States: Dorchester County, Maryland; Dorchester County, South Carolina This page was last edited on 28 ...