Robert Heberton Terrell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetRobert Heberton Terrell
African-American justice in Washington, D.C
Date of Birth: 27-Nov-1857
Place of Birth: Orange, Virginia, United States
Date of Death: 20-Dec-1925
Profession: judge
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Robert Heberton Terrell
- Robert Heberton Terrell (November 27, 1857 – December 20, 1925) was an attorney and the second African American to serve as a justice of the peace in Washington, DC.
- In 1911 he was appointed as a judge to the District of Columbia Municipal Court by President William Howard Taft; he was one of four African-American men appointed to high office and considered his "Black Cabinet".
- He was reappointed as judge under succeeding administrations, including that of Democrat Woodrow Wilson.
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