Background
Lawrence, Robert Ashton was born on August 11, 1926 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Edward and Frances Wilcox (Gaither) Lawrence.
Lawrence, Robert Ashton was born on August 11, 1926 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Edward and Frances Wilcox (Gaither) Lawrence.
AB, Yale University, 1947.
Salesman, Estabrook & Company, Boston, 1947-1953; vice president, Loomis Sayles, Boston, Philadelphia, 1967-1985; partner, State Street Research & Management Company, Boston, since 1960; partner, Saltonstall & Company, Boston, since 1980. Board directors Affiliated Publs., Boston, McCaw Cellular Communications, Kirkland, Washington, Fifty Associations, Boston, various mutual funds, Boston.
Trustee Wellesley (Massachusetts) College, 1979-1980, Noble and Grenborough School, Dedham, Massachusetts, 1970-1978, president of the board of trustees. Captain United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1951, Korea.
Married Patricia Perrin, March 20, 1948. Children: Robert Ashton Junior, John P., George W., Frances G.