Background
Simonton, Charles H. was born on July 11, 1829 in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Son of Charles Son rong and Elizabeth (Ross) Simonton.
U.S. District Judge South Carolina District (1886-1893) U.S. Circuit Court Judge 4th Circuit (1893-1904)
Simonton, Charles H. was born on July 11, 1829 in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Son of Charles Son rong and Elizabeth (Ross) Simonton.
Graduate South Carolina College (now University of South Carolina) with 1st honors of class (Doctor of Laws Studied law.
Taught school 1 year
Member South Carolina. legislature, 1858-1886 (except during Civil war and Reconstruction period). Served in C.S.A., commanding the 25th SC Regiment. Captain Washington Light Infantry (WLI).