Robert H. Whaley

Robert Hamilton Whaley (born April 5, 1943) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington. Early life and education Born in Huntington, West Virginia, Whaley received an Artium Baccalaureus degree from Princeton University in 1965, and a Juris Doctor from Emory University School of Law in 1968. Robert H Whaley is the son of William Whaley, an FBI agent during World War II and Carolyn Knox Whaley. Career Early career He served as the associate director of the Princeton Summer Camp in Blairstown, New Jersey in the summer of 1965. From 1965 to 1966, he worked as a sales clerk at the Sandy Springs Shopping Center in Atlanta, Georgia, bartended at Moe's and Joe's Highland Avenue in Atlanta, coached the YMCA Youth League at Hammond Elementary School in Atlanta, and was real estate analyst for the Shell Oil Company in Atlanta. In the summer of 1966, he was employed at the Intermountain Natural Gas Company in Boise, Idaho. In the summers of 1967 and 1968, he served as the director of the Spirit Lake Girl Scout Camp in Toutle, Washington.