Robert Morton Duncan

Judge Robert Morton Duncan

Personal

Birthday:

8/24/1927

Birthplace:

Urbana, OH

Date of Death:

11/2/2012

Race or Ethnicity:

African American

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Attorney examiner, Ohio Bureau of Workmen`s Compensation, 1959-1960
City prosecutor, Columbus, Ohio, 1960-1963
Chief counsel to the attorney general, State of Ohio, 1963-1966
Judge, Franklin County [Ohio] Municipal Court, 1966-1968
Justice, Supreme Court of Ohio, 1968-1971
Judge, U.S. Court of Military Appeals, 1971-1974

Education

Name of School:

Ohio State University

Degree:

B.S.

Degree Year:

1948

Name of School - Second:

Ohio State University - Moritz College of Law

The Moritz College offers a nationally ranked program and certificate in the emerging area of alternative dispute resolution, as well as an exceptionally broad array of clinical programs, including clinics in civil and criminal practice, mediation, legislation, and juvenile law. The curriculum provides excellent preparation in criminal law, intellectual property law, employment and labor law, commercial law, international law, and many other fields.

Degree - Second:

J.D.

Degree Year - Second:

1952

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio

Court Name:

Ohio Southern District Court

President Nominating:

Richard M. Nixon

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

6/20/1974

Termination Date:

4/15/1985

Termination Reason:

Resignation