Background
Casey, Robert J. was born on July 18, 1923 in Youngstown, Ohio, United States. Son of Michael Francis and Anna Barbara (Siefert) Casey.
International trade association executive
Casey, Robert J. was born on July 18, 1923 in Youngstown, Ohio, United States. Son of Michael Francis and Anna Barbara (Siefert) Casey.
Bachelor, Kent State University, 1948. Bachelor of Laws, Youngstown University, 1954. Juris Doctor, Ohio State University, 1956.
Assistant director, Ohio Bar Association, Columbus, 1949-1956; account executive, Ketchum, Inc., Pittsburgh, 1956-1960; vice president, Western Pennsylvania National Bank (National City Bank), Pittsburgh, 1960-1965; director special services, Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company Industries, Pittsburgh, 1965-1969; director public information, Westinghouse Air Brake Company, Pittsburgh, 1969-1974; director public information, National Railroad Passenger Corporation, Washington, 1975-1978; executive director, Ohio Rail Transportation Authority, Columbus, 1978-1983; founder, executive director, chairman, High Speed Rail/Maglev Association, Pittsburgh, 1983.
Republican candidate for House of Representatives, Pittsburgh, 1976. Delegate Republican National Convention, Miami, Florida, 1972. 1st Lieutenant United States Army Air Corps, 1945.
Member American Legion, Delta Upsilon.
Married Phyllis Lou Lewis, May 20, 1950. Children: Kathleen Ann, Robert J. II, Susan Elizabeth.