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Richard Erwin (Richard Cannon Erwin) was born on 23 August, 1923 in Marion, North Carolina, is an American judge. Discover Richard Erwin's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 83 years old?

Popular As Richard Cannon Erwin
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Age 83 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 23 August 1923
Birthday 23 August
Birthplace Marion, North Carolina
Date of death 7 November, 2006
Died Place Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Nationality United States

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1923

Richard Cannon Erwin (August 23, 1923 – November 7, 2006) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina and politician who was the first African American to be elected to statewide office in North Carolina.

1943

Born in Marion, North Carolina, Erwin served in the United States Army during World War II, from 1943 to 1946, achieving the rank of Sergeant.

1947

He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Johnson C. Smith University in 1947, and a Bachelor of Laws from Howard University School of Law in 1951.

While at Johnson C. Smith University, Erwin was a member of the Alpha Epsilon chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity.

1951

He was in private practice in Winston-Salem, North Carolina from 1951 to 1977.

1961

Erwin served on his local school board in Winston-Salem from 1961 to 1968, on the North Carolina State Board of Education from 1971 to 1977, and was elected to two terms in the North Carolina Senate as a Democrat.

1977

In 1977, Governor Jim Hunt appointed him to the North Carolina Court of Appeals.

1978

In 1978, the voters of the state elected him to continue as an Appeals Court judge, thus making him the first African American statewide official actually elected by its voters.

1980

On June 11, 1980, Erwin was nominated by President Jimmy Carter to a new seat on the United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina created by 92 Stat.

1629. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on September 29, 1980, and received his commission on September 30, 1980, thereby becoming the first black federal judge in North Carolina.

1992

Erwin served as Chief Judge from 1988 until he assumed senior status on September 22, 1992.

2006

He served in that capacity until his death on November 7, 2006, in Winston-Salem.