Background
Langford, Robert D. was born on July 18, 1936 in Bismark, North Dakota, United States. Son of Dale E. and Julia L. (Ostrom) Langford.
Langford, Robert D. was born on July 18, 1936 in Bismark, North Dakota, United States. Son of Dale E. and Julia L. (Ostrom) Langford.
AB, Rutger College, 1958. Juris Doctor, University North Dakota, 1961. Postgraduate, Harvard University, 1971.
Partner, Streater, Murphy, Brosnahan & Langford, Winona, Minnesota, 1964-1980;
vice president, secretary, general counsel, Tennant Company, Minneapolis, 1980-1988;
senior vice president, secretary, chief legal officer, Guy F. Atkinson Company, South San Francisco, since 1988. Trustee, chairman Gustavus Adolphus College, 1973-1985. Member board visitors liberal arts St. Mary's College, Winona, 1980, president, counsel, chairman Pacific Lutheran Seminary, Berkeley, California, 1990.
Board director, secretary Atkinson Foundation.
Chairman elect Minnesota Safety Council, 1984-1988. Vice president Minnesota Civil Justice Coalition, 1987-1988. Member Minnesota Bench and Bar Committee, 1986-1988, Minnesota Governor's Blue Ribbon Committee on General Liability, 1987, Minnesota Business Partnership Task Force on Civil Justice Reform, 1986-1988.
Captain United States Air Force, 1961-1964. Member American Bar Association, Minnesota State Bar Association.
Married Annette Langford, April 14, 1960. Children: Jennifer, Daniel, Nancy, Daivd.