Background
Cantwell, Robert was born on September 12, 1931 in Buffalo. Son of Thomas and Helen (Robinson) Cantwell.
Cantwell, Robert was born on September 12, 1931 in Buffalo. Son of Thomas and Helen (Robinson) Cantwell.
AB, Cornell Univercity, 1953; Juris Doctor, Cornell Univercity, 1956; Master of Laws, New York University, 1959.
Associate firm, Jaeckle, Fleischmann & Mugel (and predecessor firm), Buffalo, 1956-1962;
member legal department, Colgate-Palmolive Company. New York City, 1962-1968;
London deputy general counsel, Colgate-Palmolive Company. New York City, 1972-1973;
vice president, general counsel, Colgate-Palmolive Company.
New York City, 1973-1986;
secretary, Colgate-Palmolive Company. New York City, 1974-1986;
vice president, secretary, general counsel, Roblin Industries, Inc., Buffalo, 1968-1972;
partner, Serchuk, Wolfe and Zelermyer, White Plains, New York, 1986-1987;
partner, Cantwell and Chen, New York City, 1988-1989;
private practice, Greenwich, Connecticut, since 1989.
Member American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association, Association of Bar of City of New York, American Society Corporation Sections, Saturn Club (Buffalo), Belle Haven, Greenwich Horseneck Club.
Married Barbara Hurlbert, October 19, 1963. Children: Robert, Helen Virginia, Sara Elizabeth.