R. Lanier Anderson III
R. Lanier Anderson III | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | |
| Assumed office January 31, 2009 | |
| Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | |
| In office May 14, 1999 – May 31, 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph W. Hatchett |
| Succeeded by | James Larry Edmondson |
| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | |
| In office October 1, 1981 – January 31, 2009 | |
| Appointed by | operation of law |
| Preceded by | Seat established |
| Succeeded by | Beverly B. Martin |
| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit | |
| In office July 13, 1979 – October 1, 1981 | |
| Appointed by | Jimmy Carter |
| Preceded by | Seat established by 92 Stat. 1629 |
| Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Robert Lanier Anderson III November 12, 1936 Macon, Georgia, U.S. |
| Education | Yale University (BA) Harvard University (LLB) |
Robert Lanier Anderson III (born November 12, 1936) is a senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.