Bob Carr (Michigan politician)
Milton Robert Carr (born March 27, 1943) is an American lawyer, academic, and politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Bob Carr | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan | |
In office January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1995 | |
Preceded by | Jim Dunn |
Succeeded by | Dick Chrysler |
Constituency | 6th district (1983–1993) 8th district (1993–1995) |
In office January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1981 | |
Preceded by | Charles E. Chamberlain |
Succeeded by | Jim Dunn |
Constituency | 6th district (1975–1981) |
Personal details | |
Born | Milton Robert Carr March 27, 1943 Janesville, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Children | Alexandra Anne Carr |
Education | University of Wisconsin–Madison (BS, JD) |
Profession | Lawyer |
Carr served in the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 6th and 8th congressional districts for eight terms and one term, respectively. Carr's career in the U.S. House had a two-year hiatus in which he had lost his seat to Jim Dunn in 1980 before being reelected to Congress in 1982.
Following his career in Congress, Carr became of counsel at a Washington, D.C.-based communications law firm in 2005. He is involved with the United States Association of Former Members of Congress, where he serves on the board of directors.
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