Background
McRae, Robert Malcolm was born on December 31, 1921 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of Robert Malcolm and Irene (Pontius) McRae.
McRae, Robert Malcolm was born on December 31, 1921 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of Robert Malcolm and Irene (Pontius) McRae.
Bachelor, Vanderbilt University, 1943; Bachelor of Laws, University of Virginia, 1948.
Practice in, Memphis, 1948-1964; judge, Tennessee Circuit Court, 1964-1966; judge, United States District Court (western district) Tennessee, Memphis, 1966-1994; chief judge, United States District Court (western district) Tennessee, Memphis, 1979-1986; senior judge, United States District Court (western district) Tennessee, Memphis, 1987-1994; inactive senior judge, United States District Court (western district) Tennessee, Memphis, since 1995; member, Judicial Council 6th Circuit, 1982-1985; member, Judicial Conference Commission Administration Criminal Law, 1979-1986; member, Judicial Conference United States, 1984-1987.
President Episcopal Church men of Tennessee, 1964-1965. Member District Judges Association 6th Circuit (president). M C.
Married Louise Howry, July 31,1943. Children: Susan Campbell, Robert Malcolm III, Duncan Farquhar, Thomas Alexander Todd.