Background
Roper, Peter P. was born on April 8, 1924 in Akron, Ohio, United States. Son of Boro and Ann M. (Ropar) Petrovich.
legal association administrator
Roper, Peter P. was born on April 8, 1924 in Akron, Ohio, United States. Son of Boro and Ann M. (Ropar) Petrovich.
Bachelor cum laude, Western Reserve University, 1949. Master of Arts cum laude, Western Reserve University, 1950. Juris Doctor, Cleveland State University, 1961.
Teaching fellow American history. Departmental assistant history department Cleveland College, 1949—1950. Informational writer Ohio Department highways, chief public relations department, 1950—1953.
Public relations director Ohio Advertising Agency, Cleveland, 1953—1956. Publicity and promotion manager Station WERE, 1956—1961. Sole practice Cleveland and Richfield, 1961—1968.
Assistant attorney general, 1961—1962. Labor-management arbitrator American Arbitration Association, 1966—1970. Executive director and secretary Bar Association Greater Cleveland, 1968—1978.
Executive director Pennsylvania Bar Association, since 1978. Member Pennsylvania Legal Services Corporation. Secretary Pennsylvania Bar Trust.
Captain Civil Air Patrol. With United States Army Air Force, 1943-1945.
Member of National Association Bar Executives, American Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Cleveland Bar Association (honorary).
Married Mary P. Volkar, September 2, 1949. 1 child Mark E.