Background
Corber, Robert Jack was born on June 29, 1926 in Topeka. Son of Alva Forrest and Katherine (Salzer) Corber.
Corber, Robert Jack was born on June 29, 1926 in Topeka. Son of Alva Forrest and Katherine (Salzer) Corber.
Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Engineering, University Kansas, 1946. Juris Doctor cum laude, Washburn University, 1950. Postgraduate, University Michigan, 1951.
Associate, Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, 1951-1957; partner, Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, 1957-1975, 80-90; of counsel, Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, since 1990; commissioner, Interstate Commerce Commission, Washington, 1975-1976; partner, Conner, Moore & Corber, Washington, 1977-1980.
Chairman Arlington (Virginia) Republican Committee, 1960-1962. Chairman Virginia 10th Congressional District Republican Committee, 1962-1964. State chairman Republican Party of Virginia, 1964-1968.
Served to lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1947. Member American Bar Association (chairman motor carrier committee public utility section 1983-1986), Bar Association District of Columbia (chairman administrative law section 1978-1979, chairman continuing legal education committee 1979-1983), Transportation Lawyers Association, Association transactions Practitioners. Clubs: Metropolitan (Washington), Washington Golf and Country (Washington).
Married Joan Irene Tennal, July 16, 1949 (deceased July 1987). Children: Janet, Suzanne, Wesley Sean, Robert Jack II. Married Deborah Perkins Corkey, January 7, 1989.