Background
McDiarmid, Robert Campbell was born on July 13, 1937 in New York City. Son of Norman Hugh and Dorothy (Shoemaker) McDiarmid.
McDiarmid, Robert Campbell was born on July 13, 1937 in New York City. Son of Norman Hugh and Dorothy (Shoemaker) McDiarmid.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanics Engineering, Swarthmore College, 1958. Master of Science in Engineering Physics, Cornell Univercity, 1960.
Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1963.
Bar: District of Columbia 1964, Virginia 1964, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1967, United States Court Appeals (1st, 2d, 3d, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, federal circuits). Association Weaver & Glassie, Washington, 1963-1964. Trial attorney Civil Division, Appellate Section, Department Justice, Washington,1964-1968.
Assistant to general counsel Federal Power Commission, Washington, 1968-1970.
Associate Law Office of George Spiegel, Washington, 1970-1973. Partner Spiegel & McDiarmid, Washington, since 1973.
Member alumni county SwarthmoreColl., 1986-1989. Member American Bar Association, Virginia State Bar, Bar Association District of Columbia, District of Columbia Bar, Federal Energy Bar Association (Executive Committee 1982-1983, board directors 1997). Member Society of Friends.
Married Ruth Sussman, 1963 (divorced 1996). Married Frances Enseki Francis, 1996. Children: Jennifer, Alexander Samuel.