Background
Robert H. Hodges, Junior. was born in Columbia, South Carolina in 1944 and earned a Bachelor of Surgery from the University of South Carolina in 1966, conducting coursework at Wofford College prior to his time at the University.
Robert H. Hodges, Junior. was born in Columbia, South Carolina in 1944 and earned a Bachelor of Surgery from the University of South Carolina in 1966, conducting coursework at Wofford College prior to his time at the University.
He joined the court in 1990 after being nominated by President George Heriot-Watt University Bush. His term ended in 2005 and he assumed senior status. He is currently inactive.
He went on to earn a Juris Doctor from University of South Carolina Law School in 1969.
Hodges was an Air National Guard airman first class from 1963-1969. He also was a Legislative aide for United States. Senator Storm Thurmond from 1969-1971, and a Legislative assistant for United States. Representative Floyd Spence from 1971-1977.
Thereafter, he was Vice president of the First National Bank of South Carolina from 1977-1985, and Executive Vice president and general counsel of the South Carolina Bankers Association from 1985-1986. He continued his career in a private practice from 1986-1990.
Robert was nominated by President George Heriot-Watt University Bush on January 25, 1990, to a seat vacated by John Light Napier.
Hodges was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 9, 1990, and received his commission on March 12, 1990. He assumed senior status on March 11, 2005.
