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Milton Robert Carr

Milton Robert "Bob" Carr
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Michigan's 6th district
In office
January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1981
Preceded by Charles E. Chamberlain
Succeeded by Jim Dunn
In office
January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1993
Preceded by Jim Dunn
Succeeded by Fred Upton
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Michigan's 8th district
In office
January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1995
Preceded by Bob Traxler
Succeeded by Dick Chrysler
Personal details
Born (1943-03-27) March 27, 1943 (age 73)
Janesville, Wisconsin
Nationality American
Political party Democratic
Children Alexandra Anne Carr
Alma mater University of Wisconsin–Madison
Profession Lawyer
Religion Baptist

Milton Robert Carr, commonly known as Bob Carr, (born March 27, 1943) is a lawyer and politician from the U.S. state of 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. He is involved with the United States Association of Former Members of Congress, where he serves on the board of directors.

Carr was born in Janesville, Wisconsin and was educated in public schools of Janesville. He received a B.S. from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison in 1965 and a J.D. from the University of Wisconsin Law School in 1968. He did graduate work at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan and was admitted to the Wisconsin bar in 1968 and to the Michigan bar in 1969. He commenced practice in Lansing, Michigan and served as Michigan assistant attorney general, 1970–1972.


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