(August 20, 1921 - April 20, 2016)
Native of Barnwell, South Carolina. Only child of South Carolina Speaker of the House, Solomon, and Ethel Blatt. World War II Naval Officer. This esteemed jurist served on the United States District Court in Charleston from 1971-2016 as the longest-serving judge in the history of the district. Presided over thousands of cases with dignity and compassion. Universally respected. Before his judicial appointment, Judge Blatt was an accomplished trial lawyer for 25 years. He was devoted to his alma mater, the University of South Carolina, serving on its Board of Trustees. He was an avid golfer and fisherman. He loved people and the people loved him.| HM Number | HM2HZS |
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| Year Placed | 2019 |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Thursday, June 20th, 2019 at 11:01pm PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 17S E 600100 N 3626910 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 32.77555000, -79.93116667 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 32° 46.533', W 79° 55.87' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 32° 46' 31.98" N, 79° 55' 52.2" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling South |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near , , |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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