Robert Mueller Height, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More

Bio/Wiki
Full Name	Robert Swan Mueller III
Profession	American Attorney, Army Personnel
Famous For	Serving as the sixth Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation from 2001 to 2013 and investigating Russian interference with the 2016 presidential election
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 180 cm in meters- 1.80 m in feet inches- 5’ 11”
Weight (approx.)	in kilograms- 75 kg in pounds- 165 lbs
Eye Color	Hazel Green
Hair Color	Gray
Military Service
Branch	United States Marine Corps
Service Years	1968–1971
Unit(s)	• H Company • 2nd Battalion • 4th Marines • 3rd Marine Division
Rank	Captain
War(s)	Vietnam War
Awards	• Bronze Star with Combat V • Purple Heart Medal • Navy Commendation Medal • Combat Action Ribbon • South Vietnam Gallantry Cross
Attorney Service
Designation(s)	• Acting United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts (1986–1987); President- Ronald Reagan • United States Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division (August 1990-January 1993), President- George H. W. Bush and Bill Clinton • United States Attorney for the Northern District of California (August 1998-August 2001); President- Bill Clinton and George W. Bush • Acting United States Deputy Attorney General (January 20, 2001-May 10, 2001); President- George W. Bush
Personal Life
Date of Birth	August 7, 1944 (Monday)
Age (as in 2019)	75 Years
Birthplace	New York City, New York, U.S.
Zodiac sign	Leo
Signature
Nationality	American
Hometown	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
School	St. Paul's School, Concord, New Hampshire, United States
College/University	• Princeton University, New Jersey, United States • New York University, New York City, United States • University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Educational Qualification(s)	• Bachelor of Arts from Princeton University in 1966 • M.A. in international relations from New York University in 1967 • Juris Doctor from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1973
Religion	Raised Presbyterian, but later, he became an Episcopalian
Ethnicity	White American
Political Inclination	Republican
Food Habit	Non-Vegetarian
Hobbies	Playing Soccer, Hockey & Lacrosse
Relationships & More
Sexual Orientation	Straight
Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Girlfriends	Ann Cabell Standish (his high school friend)
Marriage Date	September 1966
Marriage Place	St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in Sewickley, Pennsylvania
Family
Wife/Spouse	Ann Cabell Standish (worked as a special-education teacher for children with learning disabilities)
Children	Son- None Daughter(s)- Cynthia and Melissa
Parents	Father- Robert Swan Meuller II (1916–2007) Mother- Alice C. Truesdale (1920–2007)
Siblings	Brother- Not Known Sister(s)- Susan M. Timchak, Sandra M. Dick, Joan B. Mueller, and Patricia H. Mueller- all are younger
Favorite Things
Favorite Sport	Lacrosse
Money Factor
Net Worth	Not Known

Some Lesser Known Facts About Robert Mueller

• Does Robert Mueller smoke:? Not Known

• Does Robert Mueller drink alcohol:? Yes
  

  Robert Mueller with a Glass of Wine

• He was born in New York City and grew up outside of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

• His father, Robert Swan Mueller II, worked for the DuPont Corporation in New York. His father had also served in the Second World War in the U.S. Navy. Robert Swan Mueller II died at the age of 91 on December 26, 2007, in Boston.

• According to the New York Times, he graduated from the same class of St. Paul’s School as former Secretary of State John Kerry.
  

  John Kerry (front) and Robert Mueller in the year 1962

• During his schooling at the St. Paul’s School, he was captain of the Soccer, Hockey, and Lacrosse teams. In 1962, he was declared the top athlete of his school and was awarded the “Gordon Medal.”
  

  Robert Mueller and John Kerry (front) in the Lacrosse Team of their school

• Like his father, Robert Mueller also attended Princeton University.

• His mother, Alice C. Truesdale, was the daughter of Rail Road Executive William H. Truesdale. She had died a year before his father’s death.

• In 1968, he was enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. In an interview, he revealed that his decision of joining the Marine Corps was under the influence of his teammate David Spencer Hackett’s death in the Vietnam War.
  

  Robert Mueller During The Vietnam War

•  In 1973, after receiving his Law Degree, he worked as a litigator at the firm Madison, Pillsbury, and Sutro in Francisco until 1976.

• He served for 12 years in the United States Attorney offices in different capacities. He started his attorney services by joining the US Attorney’s office in the Northern District of California in 1976.
  

  Robert Mueller Investigating the Hash Bust of 1978

• From 1998 to 2001, he served as the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of California.

• On July 5, 2001, George W. Bush (the then US President) nominated him for the position of FBI Director. He officially became the FBI Director on September 4, 2001, just one week before the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center.

• In May 2011, Barack Obama (the then US President) extended his term of FBI Director for an additional 2 years; as the normal term of FBI Director spans for 10-years only.
  

  Robert Mueller as the FBI Director

• On September 4, 2013, he was replaced by James Comey as the FBI Director.
  

  Robert Mueller and James Comey Attending the Press Conference along with Barack Obama

• Mueller is considered the longest-serving FBI Director since J. Edgar Hoover. He is also the first FBI Director to be appointed to serve an additional two years after his 10-year term expired.

• After his FBI stint, Mueller served for one year as a consulting professor at the Stanford University. 

• In 2016, United States Military Academy honored him with ‘Thayer Award’ for public service.

• On May 17, 2017, Rod Rosenstein (Deputy Attorney General) appointed him as special counsel for the United States Department of Justice to oversee the investigation involving the Russian interference in the 2016 United States Presidential Elections.

• On March 22, 2019, he submitted his report to Attorney General William Barr.

• After the release of the special counsel’ final report by the Department of Justice on April 18, 2019, Mueller officially resigned his post on May 29, 2019, and the Office of the Special Counsel was closed.

• In July 2019, in more than five hours of testimony before two congressional panels, Robert Mueller said his investigation of Russia’s interference in the 2016 US presidential election did not exonerate Donald Trump of obstruction of justice, as the president has claimed.
  

  Robert Mueller Testifying Before Congress