Robert L. Carter

Robert L. Carter
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
In office
December 31, 1986  January 3, 2012
Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
In office
July 25, 1972  December 31, 1986
Appointed byRichard Nixon
Preceded byThomas Francis Croake
Succeeded byKenneth Conboy
Personal details
Born
Robert Lee Carter

(1917-03-11)March 11, 1917
Caryville, Florida
DiedJanuary 3, 2012(2012-01-03) (aged 94)
New York City, New York
EducationLincoln University (BA)
Howard University (LLB)
Columbia University (LLM)

Robert Lee Carter (March 11, 1917 – January 3, 2012) was an American lawyer, civil rights activist and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.