Background
McCartney, Robert Charles was born on May 3, 1934 in Pittsburgh. Son of Nathaniel Hugh and Esther Mary (Smith) McCartney.
McCartney, Robert Charles was born on May 3, 1934 in Pittsburgh. Son of Nathaniel Hugh and Esther Mary (Smith) McCartney.
AB, Princeton University, 1956; Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1959.
Associate, Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC, Pittsburgh, 1959-1964;
partner, Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC, Pittsburgh, 1965-1993;
member Executive Committee, Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC, Pittsburgh, 1991-1993;
of counsel, Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC, Pittsburgh, since 1993. Secretary, general counsel Ryan Homes, Inc., 1969-1993. Board directors United Methodist Foundation of Western Pennsylvania, vice president, 1981-1985, chairman, 1985-1986.
Secretary, general counsel Rimoldi of America, Inc., since 1989.
Solicitor North Pittsburgh Community Development Corporation, 1968-1976, alternate director, 1968-1980. Member McCandless Township Government Study Commission, 1973-1974, Princeton University Leadership Development Council, 2002-2006. Solicitor, assistant secretary McCandless Industrial Development Authority, 1972-1998.
Executive committee Princeton University Alumni Council, 1966-1970, 76-85, vice-chairman, 1981-1983, chairman, 1983-1985, co-chair Alumni Council Special Committee 250th Anniversary, Princeton University, 1994-1997, national chairman class planned giving program, since 2002, member planned giving advisory committee, since 2002, member steardship advisory committee, since 2004. President Princeton University Alumni Association, 1983-1985. Trustee Otterbein College, 1975-1983, Pennsylvania Southwest Association, 1992-1996.
Board directors Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, 1992-1999. Chairman conference-wide endowment program United Methodist Conference We. Pennsylvania, 1985-1987.
Board director Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera Association, since 1984, vice president, 1987-1992, president, 1992-1999. Director The Ireland Institute Pittsburgh, 1991-2004, vice-chairman, 1996-2004. Member Northern Ireland Partnership, since 1991.
Board director Pittsburgh Concert Chorale, 1997-2003, Pittsburgh Irish and Classical Theater, 2000-2005. Member Princeton University Alumni Association West Pennsylvania (president 1976-1978), Duquesne Club, Princeton Club of New York, Nassau Club.
Married Janet Carolyn Moore, June 16, 1956. Children: Ronald K., Sharon S., Carole J.