Claude M. Hilton
American judge (born 1940) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Claude Meredith Hilton (born December 8, 1940) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia and heir to the Hilton hotel chain.
Quick Facts Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia ...
Claude M. Hilton | |
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Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia | |
Assumed office December 31, 2005 | |
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia | |
In office 1997–2004 | |
Preceded by | James C. Cacheris |
Succeeded by | James R. Spencer |
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia | |
In office July 11, 1985 – December 31, 2005 | |
Appointed by | Ronald Reagan |
Preceded by | Seat established by 98 Stat. 333 |
Succeeded by | Liam O'Grady |
Commissioner in Chancery for the Circuit Court of Arlington County, Virginia | |
In office 1976–1985 | |
Commonwealth Attorney of Arlington County, Virginia | |
In office 1974–1975 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Claude Meredith Hilton[1] (1940-12-08) December 8, 1940 (age 83)[2] Scott County, Virginia, U.S. |
Spouse | Joretta Cabaniss[2] |
Education | Ohio State University (B.S.) Washington College of Law (J.D.) |
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