Joseph Gibson Robinson

Background

Robinson, Joseph Gibson was born on May 8, 1909 in Pittsburgh. Son of William M. and Eleanor (Gibson) Robinson.

Education

Graduate Shady Side Academy, 1927. Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1931. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard, 1934.

Career

Admitted to Pennsylvania bar, 1934, since practiced in Pittsburgh, associate Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, partner, since 1940. Director Diamond Alkalai Company (Cleveland), Union Railroad Company (Pittsburgh), Singapore Polytechnic Kinney Engineers, Inc. (Carnegie, Pennsylvania), National Union Indemnity Company, Birmingham Fire Insurance Company, National Union Life Insurance Company, also the National Union Fire Insurance Company Pittsburgh Trustee Carnegie Institute, Grove City College, Western Pennsylvania School for Blind Children.

Membership

Served as captain United States Army Air Force, 1942-1945. Member American, Pennsylvania, Allegheny County bar associations, American Law Institute, American Judicature Society. Clubs: Law, Duquesne, Fox Chapel Golf and Pittsburgh Golf.

Connections

Married Frances Vincent Keeble, August 3, 1940. Children: William M. III, Joseph Gibson, Ann Keeble.

Father:

William M. Robinson

Mother:

Eleanor (Gibson) Robinson

Spouse:

Frances Vincent Keeble

child:

Ann Keeble Robinson

child:

Joseph Gibson Robinson

child:

William M. III Robinson