Robert Harlan Henry
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Robert Harlan Henry (born 1953) is a U.S. judge and politician. He was born in Shawnee, Oklahoma, and earned his undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Oklahoma in 1974 and 1976 respectively. Shortly after graduating from law school, he was elected to the Oklahoma House of Representatives, where he served until his election as state attorney general in 1986. He served one term, from 1987 to 1991. From 1992 to 1993 he served as Dean of the Oklahoma City University School of Law. In 1994, President Bill Clinton appointed him as a Judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, his current job. He is a cousin of current Oklahoma Governor Brad Henry, and administered the oath of office at the governor's inauguration in 2003.