Background
Irsay, Robert was born on March 5, 1923 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Charles J. and Elaine (Nyrtia) Irsay.
professional company executive
Irsay, Robert was born on March 5, 1923 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Charles J. and Elaine (Nyrtia) Irsay.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois, 1941.
President, Robert Irsay Company, Skokie, Illinois, 1952-1978; president, Colt Construction and Development Company, Skokie, since 1978; president, Baltimore Football Club, Inc., 1972-1984; president, Indianapolis Colts, 1984-1997; also treasurer, Indianapolis Colts. Director Michigan Avenue National Bank, Chicago, 1970-1976.
Board of directors Clearbrook Center for Handicapped, Rolling Meadows, Illinois, 1982-1983. Board directors Troubled Children's Foundation, Hialeah, Florida, 1982-1983. Served to Lieutenant United States Marine Corps, 1941-1946, PTO.
Married Harriet Pogorzelski, July 12, 1946 (divorced 1988). Married Nancy Clifford, June 17, 1989. Children: Thomas, James.