Background
Taft, Robert Anthony was born on April 13, 1946 in New York City. Son of Robert Davis and Margaret Taft.
Taft, Robert Anthony was born on April 13, 1946 in New York City. Son of Robert Davis and Margaret Taft.
Bachelor in English, St. Michael's College, 1968. Certified in management, University Virginia, 1973. Master of Business Administration, University Connecticut, 1975.
Volunteer, Peace Corps, The Philippines, 1968-1970; policy analyst, Department Commerce, Washington, 1976-1980; manager export promotion services, Department Commerce, Washington, 1980-1986; commercial minister, Department Commerce, Australia, 1986-1990; commercial minister, Department Commerce, Venezuela, 1990-1992; director western hemisphere, Department Commerce, Washington, 1993-1994; deputy assistant secretary, Department Commerce, Washington, since 1994.
Married Pamela Heller. Children: Kristine, Mary Shea.