Background
Hunt, Robert Eugene was born on November 22, 1916 in Granville, Illinois, United States. Son of George Warren and Ruby Claire (Hopkins) Hunt.
Hunt, Robert Eugene was born on November 22, 1916 in Granville, Illinois, United States. Son of George Warren and Ruby Claire (Hopkins) Hunt.
Bachelor of Science, University Illinois, 1938. Juris Doctor, University Wisconsin, 1941.
Partner Hunt and Hunt, Peoria, Illinois, 1941—1942, Safford and Hunt, Peoria, 1946—1961. Judge 10th Circuit Court Illinois, 1961—1982, chief judge, 1968—1970. Assigned to 2d, 3d, 4th and 5th districts Appellate Courts, Illinois, 1968—1982.
Associate Goldsworthy & Fifield, Peoria, 1982—2001. Retired, 2001
Member Illinois Courts Commission, Chicago, 1976—1981. 1st lieutenant Counter Intelligence Corps United States Army, 1942-1946.
Member of Illinois Judges Association, American Judicature Society, Illinois State Bar Association, Peoria County Bar Association (secretary 1958, Service award 1983), Kiwanis (Tri-County Man of Year 1969).
Married Dorothie Marie Cutler, June 11, 1943. Children: Robin Hunt Currie, Kathey Hunt Voelker.