R. Lanier Anderson III

R. Lanier Anderson III
Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Assumed office
January 31, 2009
Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
In office
May 14, 1999 – May 31, 2002
Preceded byJoseph W. Hatchett
Succeeded byJames Larry Edmondson
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
In office
October 1, 1981 – January 31, 2009
Appointed byoperation of law
Preceded bySeat established
Succeeded byBeverly B. Martin
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
In office
July 13, 1979 – October 1, 1981
Appointed byJimmy Carter
Preceded bySeat established by 92 Stat. 1629
Succeeded bySeat abolished
Personal details
Born
Robert Lanier Anderson III

(1936-11-12) November 12, 1936 (age 87)
Macon, Georgia, U.S.
EducationYale University (BA)
Harvard University (LLB)

Robert Lanier Anderson III (born November 12, 1936) is a senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.[1][2]