Robert P. Anderson | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit | |
| In office May 1, 1971 – May 2, 1978 | |
| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit | |
| In office August 15, 1964 – May 1, 1971 | |
| Appointed by | Lyndon B. Johnson |
| Preceded by | Charles Edward Clark |
| Succeeded by | William H. Timbers |
| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut | |
| In office 1960–1964 | |
| Preceded by | J. Joseph Smith |
| Succeeded by | William H. Timbers |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut | |
| In office April 27, 1954 – August 20, 1964 | |
| Appointed by | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| Preceded by | Carroll C. Hincks |
| Succeeded by | Robert C. Zampano |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Robert Palmer Anderson March 27, 1906 Groton, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Died | May 2, 1978 (aged 72) |
| Education | Yale University (BA, LLB) |
Robert Palmer Anderson (March 27, 1906 – May 2, 1978) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut.