Robert Erwin

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Robert Cecil "Bob" Erwin (December 29, 1934 – January 24, 2020) was an American lawyer. He was a Justice of the Supreme Court of Alaska from August 1970 to April 1977. Erwin was appointed to the court by Governor Keith Harvey Miller, and was only the second Democrat to be appointed.[1] He was born in Seward, Alaska.

Erwin died in Anchorage, Alaska on January 24, 2020 of heart failure-related problems, aged 85.[2]

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  1. "Erwin takes seat on Supreme Court", Fairbanks Daily News-Miner (August 4, 1970), p. 3.
  2. "Obituary for Robert C. Erwin". Anchorage Daily News. February 6, 2020.