Robert John Tomlinson

Background

Tomlinson, Robert John was born on May 4, 1936 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Harry John and Helen Adele (Strauss) Tomlinson.

Education

Bachelor in Economics, University of Michigan, 1958; Juris Doctor, Wayne State University, 1961.

Career

International attorney, Parke Davis & Company, Detroit, 1962-1968; associate, Heritier & Abbott, Detroit, 1969-1970; attorney, Michigan Consolidated Gas Company, Detroit, 1970-1972; senior vice president general counsel and corporation security, Washington Energy Company & Washington National Gas Company, Seattle, since 1972; president Thermal Efficiency, Washington Energy Company & Washington National Gas Company, Seattle, 1988-1994; president, board directors, Universal Synergetics, Inc., 1989-1994. Board directors Mercer Insurance Company, Hamilton, Bermuda, WECO Finance Company, Seattle.

Achievements

• Robert John Tomlinson has been listed as a reputable Lawyer, energy executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Bar Association, American Society Corporation Sections (president N.W. chapter 1978-1979), Pacific Coast Gas Association (legal advising committee since 1977, legal section chairman 1977, 78, 80,85, 89), N.W. Gas Association, Bellevue Athletic Club Washington, Rainier Club, Chi Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: squash, water color, sailing.

Connections

Married Margaret Armstrong, June 9, 1962 (divorced 1977). 1 child, Justin Hudspeth.

Father:

Harry John Tomlinson

Mother:

Helen Adele (Strauss) Tomlinson

Spouse:

Margaret Armstrong

child:

Justin Hudspeth Tomlinson