Representative Milton Robert Carr

Milton Robert Carr served as a Representative from Michigan in the United States Congress from 1975 to 1995. A member of the Democratic Party, Milton Robert Carr contributed to the legislative process during 9 terms in office.

Milton Robert Carr’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history. As a member of the House of Representatives, Milton Robert Carr participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of constituents.

Milton Robert Carr (March 27, 1943 – August 27, 2024) was an American lawyer, academic, and politician from Michigan. Carr served in the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan’s 6th and 8th congressional districts for eight terms and one term, respectively. Carr’s career in the U.S. House had a two-year hiatus in which he had lost his seat to Jim Dunn in 1980 before being reelected to Congress in 1982. Following his career in Congress, Carr became of counsel at a Washington, D.C.–based communications law firm in 2005. He was involved with the United States Association of Former Members of Congress, where he served on the board of directors.