Robert Edgar's Biography
- Senior Judge of the U.S. District Court - Eastern
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Full Name:
Robert Allan Edgar
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1940
Birth Place:
Munising, MI
LLB, Duke University School of Law, 1965
BA, Davidson College, 1962
Member, Tennessee General Assembly, 1970-1972
No caucus information on file.
Senior Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee, 2005-present
Senior Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Michigan, 2011-2016
Chief Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee, 1998-2005
Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee, 1985-1998
Private Practice, Chattanooga, Tennessee, 1967-1985
Confirmed, Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee, April 16, 1985
Nominated by President Reagan, Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee, February 26, 1985
Served, United States Army, 1965-1967
No organizational membership information on file.