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 | James Whitney 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 | James Whitney Dunn |
Constituency | 6th district (1975–1981) |
Personal details | |
Born | Milton Robert Carr March 27, 1943 Janesville, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Died | August 27, 2024 Washington, D.C., U.S. | (aged 81)
Political party | Democratic |
Children | 1 |
Education | University of Wisconsin–Madison (BS, JD) |
Profession | Lawyer |
Milton Robert Carr (March 27, 1943 – August 27, 2024) was an American lawyer, academic, and politician from Michigan.
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.[1] He was involved with the United States Association of Former Members of Congress, where he served on the board of directors.