Background
Purcell, Robert A. was born on March 17, 1944 in Louisville. Son of Loy and Bernardine (Steinmetz) Purcell.
lawyer urban and regional planner
Purcell, Robert A. was born on March 17, 1944 in Louisville. Son of Loy and Bernardine (Steinmetz) Purcell.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Indiana U., 1970; M of Urban and Regional Planning, U. Tennessee, 1976; Juris Doctor, Catholic U. American, 1985.
Community planner, Lower Savannah Regional Planning & Development Commission, Aiken, South Carolina., 1972-1973; regional planner, First Tennessee-Virginia Development District, Johnson City, Tennessee, 1974-1975; director environmental programs, Land of Sky Regional Council, Asheville, North Carolina, 1975-1981; chief utilities and transportation planning, Prince William County, Virginia, 1981-1983; legislation assistant commission on transportation and environmental affairs, Council of District of Columbia, 1983; private practice law,, Oxon Hill, Maryland., 1987; chief comprehensive planning, Charles County Planning & Zoning, La Plata, Maryland., 1987-1988; principal planner, environmental planner, Rappahannock Area Development Commission, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1988-1989; private practice law, Oxon Hill, Maryland., since 1991.
With United States Air Force, 1968-1969. Member Maryland. Bar, American Institute Certified Planners, American Planning Association, KC.
Married Tsao Tsu-Lin, March 17, 1973 (divorced 1983). 1 child, Matthew Thomas Tinglan.