Background
Nelson, Robert Paul was born on February 28, 1934 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Robert Paul and Clara Mae (Sauter) Nelson.
Nelson, Robert Paul was born on February 28, 1934 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Robert Paul and Clara Mae (Sauter) Nelson.
Bachelor of Arts California, Berkeley, 1956. Bachelor of Laws, University California, Berkeley, 1961.
Partner Cooley, Godward, Castro, Huddleson & Tatum, San Francisco, 1962-1985, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, Sacramento, since 1985.
Board directors Sacramento Symphony Association, since 1987. Member American Bar Association, California Bar Association (chairman committee on corporations 1982-1983, chairman executive committee Business Law section 1985-1986, advisor 1986-1987), San Francisco County Bar Association, Sacramento County Bar Association, Sacramento Chamber of Commerce, Sacramento Valley Venture Capital Forum, United States Conference of Mayors/National Resource Recovery Association, University California Alumni Association, Phi Kappa Sigma. Clubs: Merchants Exchange, University (San Francisco).
Berkely Tennis; Commanderie de Bordeaux of San Francisco. Lodges: Masons.
Married Ann Mae Perine. Children: Robert Paul III, Melissa Ann, Christine Perine.