Charles Henry Robb

Charles Henry Robb (November 14, 1867 – June 10, 1939) was a United States federal judge.

Born in Guilford, Vermont, Robb read law in 1892 and was in private practice in Bellows Falls, Vermont from 1894 to 1902. He was an assistant attorney general of Post Office Department from 1903 to 1904, and an assistant U.S. attorney general from 1904 to 1906.

On October 5, 1906, Robb received a recess appointment from President Theodore Roosevelt to a seat on the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit vacated by Charles H. Duell. Formally nominated on December 3, 1906, Robb was confirmed by the United States Senate on December 11, 1906, and received his commission the same day. He assumed senior status on November 15, 1937, serving in that capacity until his death.

Sources

Charles Henry Robb at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.

Persondata
Name	Robb, Charles Henry
Alternative names
Short description	United States federal judge
Date of birth	November 14, 1867
Place of birth	Guilford, Vermont
Date of death	June 10, 1939
Place of death

Legal offices
Preceded by Charles H. Duell	Judge of the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit 1980–1993	Succeeded by Frederick M. Vinson