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Henry, Robert Harlan
Born 1953 in Shawnee, OK
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Nominated by William J. Clinton on February 9, 1994, to a seat vacated by William Judson Holloway, Jr. Confirmed by the Senate on May 6, 1994, and received commission on May 9, 1994. Served as chief judge, 2008-2010. Service terminated on June 30, 2010, due to resignation.
Education:
University of Oklahoma, B.A., 1974
University of Oklahoma College of Law, J.D., 1976
Professional Career:
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Nominated by William J. Clinton on February 9, 1994, to a seat vacated by William Judson Holloway, Jr. Confirmed by the Senate on May 6, 1994, and received commission on May 9, 1994. Served as chief judge, 2008-2010. Service terminated on June 30, 2010, due to resignation.
Education:
University of Oklahoma, B.A., 1974
University of Oklahoma College of Law, J.D., 1976
Professional Career:
Private practice, Shawnee, Oklahoma, 1977-1987
State representative, Oklahoma, 1976-1986
Attorney general, State of Oklahoma, 1987-1992
Dean/professor of law, Oklahoma City University School of Law, 1993-1994
Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2008-2010
President/chief executive officer, Oklahoma City University, 2010-