Birth Name: Robert Laurence Barr
Place of Birth: Iowa City, Iowa, United States
Date of Birth: November 5, 1948
Ethnicity: German, English, Scottish
Bob Barr is an American politician and former federal prosecutor.
Bob was the Libertarian Party’s nominee for President of the United States in 2008.
Bob is the son of Beatrice Emily (Radenhausen) and Robert Laurence Barr. His mother was of German and English descent. The surname “Barr” is usually Scottish.
Bob’s maternal grandparents were Paul Radenhausen (the son of Christian Radenhausen and Mary Richter) and Ethel A. Paul was born in New York, to German parents. Ethel was born in New York, to a Virginia-born father and an English mother.
Sources: Bob’s parents’ full names – http://prabook.com
Bob’s mother on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org