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Henry E. Hudson

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. Senior status. Born 1947.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia

Appointed by
George W. Bush (Republican)
Nominated
Jan 23, 2002
Senate vote
Voice vote
Confirmed
Aug 1, 2002
Commissioned
Aug 2, 2002
Senior status
Jun 1, 2018

Education

  • B.A., American University, 1969
  • J.D., American University, Washington College of Law, 1974

Career

  • Assistant commonwealth attorney, Arlington County, Virginia, 1974-1979
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Virginia, 1978-1979
  • Private practice, 1979, 1991-1992, 1994-1998
  • Commonwealth attorney, Arlington County, Virginia, 1980-1986
  • U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, 1986-1991
  • Director, U.S. Marshal Service, U.S. Department of Justice, 1992-1993
  • Judge, Virginia Circuit Court, Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, 1998-2002

DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026

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