Background
Grant, Robert Allen was born on July 31, 1905 in Marshall County, Indiana, United States. Son of Everett F. and Margaret E. (Hatfield) Grant.
Grant, Robert Allen was born on July 31, 1905 in Marshall County, Indiana, United States. Son of Everett F. and Margaret E. (Hatfield) Grant.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Notre Dame, 1928; Juris Doctor, U. Notre Dame, 1930.
Practiced in, South Bend, Indiana deputy prosecuting attorney, St. Joseph County, 1935-1936; member, 76th-80th congresses from 3d Indiana District United States district judge, Northern District Indiana, since 1957; chief judge, Northern District Indiana, 1961-1972; senior judge, Northern District Indiana, since 1976; judge, Temporary Emergency Court Appeals, 1976-1993.
Member national council representing Northern Indiana Boy Scouts American, 1967. Member American Bar Association, Indiana Bar Association, Sons of the American Revolution, Masons (33 degree), K.T., Shriners, Rotary, Elks, Order DeMolay (international supreme council, past grand master), Columbia Club (Indianapolis), Union League Club (Chicago).
Married Margaret Anne McLaren, September 17, 1933. Children– Robert A., Margaret Ann Soderberg.