Background
Talkington, Robert Van was born on August 23, 1929 in near Patrick, Texas, United States. Son of William Henry and Nannie J. (Patrick) Talkington.
Talkington, Robert Van was born on August 23, 1929 in near Patrick, Texas, United States. Son of William Henry and Nannie J. (Patrick) Talkington.
A.A., Tyler Junior College, 1949; Bachelor of Science, University Kansas, 1951; Bachelor of Laws, University Kansas, 1954; Juris Doctor, U. Kansas, 1971.
Working as a partner of TALKINGTON AND CHASE. ROBERT V. TALKINGTON, born Ferris, Texas, August 23, 1929. Admitted to bar, 1954, Kansas and United States. District Court, District of Kansas.
Education: University of Kansas (Bachelor of Science, 1951.
Bachelor of Laws, 1954). Phi Delta Phi. County Attorney, Allen County, Kansas, 1957-1962.
City Attorney: Louisiana Harpe, Kansas, 1965-1973. Moran, Kansas, since 1968.
Gas, Kansas, since 1973.
State Representative, 1969-1973. State Senator, 1973-1988. Senate President, 1985-1988.
Member:.
Admitted to the bar, 1954, Kansas and United States. District Court, District of Kansas.
Trustee Iola Public Library., 1962-1970. Member of advisory board Greater University Fund, U. Kansas, 1967-1972. With United States Army Counter Intelligence Corp, 1954-1956.
Member American Legion, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Phi Delta Phi.
Married Donna Jill Schmaus, March 25, 1951. Children— Jill Talkington McCaskill, Jacki TalkingtonChase, James, Thomas, Lisa.