Background
Jackson, Robert Edgar was born on December 21, 1931 in Flushing, New York, United States. Son of Robert and Natalie (Skinner) Jackson.
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Jackson, Robert Edgar was born on December 21, 1931 in Flushing, New York, United States. Son of Robert and Natalie (Skinner) Jackson.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Tulane University, 1960. Juris Doctor, Tulane University, 1963.
Attorney, National Labor Relations Board, New Orleans, 1960-1965; associate, Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Burke, Toler, Hopkins, New Orleans, 1965-1967; attorney, director labor relations, chief labor counsel, St. Regis Corporation, New York City, 1967-1985; associate, Davidson, Driscoll, Naylor, Westport, Connecticut, 1985-1989; of counsel, Siegel, O'Connor, Schiff, Zangari, Kainen, Hartford and New Haven, Connecticut, since 1989; president, executive director, Manufacturers Association Southern Connecticut, Stratford, since 1989.
Bar: Louisiana 1963, United States District Court (eastern district) Louisiana 1966, United States Court Appeals (5th circuit) 1966, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1967, United States Court Military Appeals 1973, United States Court Appeals (11th circuit) 1981, United States Court Appeals (6th circuit) 1984, Connecticut 1985, United States District Court Connecticut 1986, United States Court 2nd District Court of Appea circuit) 1989.
Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1952-1958, member Reserve retired.
Married Patricia Ann Finnegan, November 13, 1954. Children: Robert Edgar Junior, Lisa Skinner Jackson.