Background
Berkley, Robert Clarkson was born on May 23, 1940 in Pago Pago, American Samoa. Son of William Leneave and Charlotte Hamilton (Priest) Berkley.
Berkley, Robert Clarkson was born on May 23, 1940 in Pago Pago, American Samoa. Son of William Leneave and Charlotte Hamilton (Priest) Berkley.
AB, Duke U., 1961; Juris Doctor, University of Virginia, 1967; Master of Science, United States Naval War College, 1977.
Commissioned ensign, United States Navy, 1961;
advanced through grades to captain, United States Navy, 1982;
retired, United States Navy, 1991;
Executive officer, Naval Legal Svc. Office, Subic Bay, The Philippines, 1977-1979;
fleet judge advisory, Commander Seventh Fleet, Yokosuka, Japan, 1979-1981;
staff judge advisory, Chief of Naval Material, Alexandria, Virginia, 1981-1984;
commanding officer, Naval Legal Svc. Office, Norfolk, Virginia, 1984-1987;
director litigation, Office of Navy Judge Advisory General, Alexandria, Virginia, 1987-1989;
assistant judge advisory general of the Navy, United States Navy, Alexandria, 1989-1990;
staff judge advisory, Naval Air Sys.
Command, Alexandria, 1990-1991;
partner, Petty, Livingston, Dawson, Devening & Richards, Professional Corporation, Lynchburg, Virginia, 1991-1998.
Delaware Republican State Convention, Richmond, Virginia, 1993, Republican City Committee, Lynchburg, since 1993. Member Virginia State Bar (Board of Governors military law section since 1996), Georgia State Bar.
Married Janice AnneWertz, September 6, 1969. Children: William Bradley, Meredith Anne.