Robert Watson Landry
Robert W. Landry | |
|---|---|
| Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge for the Milwaukee circuit, branch 6 | |
| In office August 1, 1978 – August 1, 1993 | |
| Preceded by | Transitioned from 2nd circ. |
| Succeeded by | George W. Greene Jr. |
| Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge for the 2nd circuit, branch 6 | |
| In office November 24, 1959 – July 31, 1978 | |
| Appointed by | Gaylord Nelson |
| Preceded by | Francis X. Swietlik |
| Succeeded by | Transitioned to Milwaukee circ. |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Milwaukee 1st district | |
| In office January 1, 1951 – June 1954 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas A. Hickey |
| Succeeded by | Edward F. Mertz |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 22, 1922 Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died | November 13, 2017 (aged 95) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Vera Katherine
(m. 1951; died 2002) |
| Children | 3 sons |
| Education | |
| Profession | lawyer, judge |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Navy |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Robert Watson Landry (June 22, 1922 – November 13, 2017) was an American lawyer, judge, and Democratic politician. He served two terms in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing the east side of the city of Milwaukee and went on to serve 35 years as a Wisconsin circuit court judge in Milwaukee County.