Background
Pogue, Richard Welch was born on April 26, 1928 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Lloyd Welch and Mary Ellen (Edgarton) Pogue.
Pogue, Richard Welch was born on April 26, 1928 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Lloyd Welch and Mary Ellen (Edgarton) Pogue.
Bachelor, Cornell University, 1950. Juris Doctor, Michigan Law School, 1953.
Associate Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Cleveland, 1957-1960, partner, 1961—1994, managing partner, 1984-1992, senior partner, 1993-1994, consultant, since 2004. Senior advisor Dix & Eaton, Cleveland, 1994—2003. Visiting professor Michigan Law School, 1993-1995.
Board directors Rotek Inc., Aurora, Ohio.
Bar: Michigan 1953, Ohio 1957, United States District Court (northern district) Ohio 1960, United States Court Appeals (6th circuit) 1972, United States Court Appeals (District of Columbia and 9th circuits) 1979.
With Continental Ab, 1993-2003, Key Corp, 1975-2003, TRW, 1994-2001;Chairman Cleveland Foundation, 1985-1989, Greater Cleveland Roundtable, 1986-1989, Greater Cleveland Growth Association, 1991-1993, University Hospitals, 1994-1999, United Way Cleveland, 1989, Kulas Foundation, since 1998, Business Volunteer United, 1998-2001, National Inventors Hall of Fame, since 1996, Newcomen Society United States, Philadelphia, 2000-2005. Member commission higher education and economic Governor, 2003-2004. Member Administrative Conference United States, 1974-1980.
Vice chairman Cleveland Tomorrow, 1988-1993. Trustee Case Western Reserve University, 1989-2003, University Akron, since 2004. Active Council Foreign Relations, since 1989, American/European Commission Association Business Advisory Council, 1988-1993.
Trustee Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, 1986-1999. Co-chairman 1996 Cleveland Bicentennial Commission, interim chairman Cleveland Institute Music, 1994. Chairman dean's advisory council University Michigan Law School, since 2006.
Captain United States Army, 1954-1957. Member American Bar Association (chairman antitrust section 1983-1984), Ohio State Bar Association (chairman antitrust section 1969-1973). Clubs: Bohemian (San Francisco), Society, Union (Cleveland).
Married Patricia Ruth Raney, July 10, 1954. Children: Mark, Tracy, David.
