Charles Henry Robb

Charles Henry Robb
Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia
In office
November 15, 1937 – June 10, 1939
Associate Justice of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia
In office
October 5, 1906 – November 15, 1937
Appointed byTheodore Roosevelt
Preceded byCharles Holland Duell
Succeeded byFred M. Vinson
State's Attorney of Windham County, Vermont
In office
1896–1899
Preceded byClarke C. Fitts
Succeeded byHerbert G. Barber
Personal details
Born
Charles Henry Robb

(1867-11-14)November 14, 1867
Malone, New York, U.S.
DiedJune 10, 1939(1939-06-10) (aged 71)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Nettie M. George
(m. 1897)
Children2, including Roger Robb
OccupationAttorney

Charles Henry Robb (November 14, 1867 – June 10, 1939) was an American lawyer from Vermont and Washington, DC. He was most notable for his service as an Associate Justice of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

A native of Malone, New York. Robb grew up in Lincoln, Rhode Island, Troy, New York, New York and Guilford, Vermont, and graduated from West Brattleboro, Vermont's Glenwood Seminary in 1886. He studied law, attained admission to the bar, and began to practice in Bellows Falls, Vermont, in 1892. A Republican, he served as Windham County, Vermont State's Attorney for three years (1896-1899). Robb was a United States Assistant Attorney General in the United States Post Office Department from 1903 to 1904.

In 1906, Robb was appointed an associate justice of the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia (now the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit). He served until assuming senior status in 1937. Robb died in Washington, D.C., on June 10, 1939.


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