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Roger Robb

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Roger Robb
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Prior offices:
United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Years in office: 1982 - 1985

Years in office: 1969 - 1982
Personal
Birthplace
Bellows Falls, VT

Roger Robb (1907-1985) was a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.

Robb was nominated by President Richard Nixon on April 23, 1969, to a seat vacated by John Danaher; he was confirmed by the Senate on May 5, 1969, and received commission the next day. He assumed senior status on May 31, 1982, and served in that capacity until his death on December 19, 1985.[1]

Education

  • Yale University, A.B., 1928
  • Yale Law School, LL.B., 1931[1]

Professional career

  • Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Columbia, 1931-1938
  • Private practice, Washington, DC, 1938-1969[1]

Footnotes