Background
Candlish, Robert John Mc was born on March 8, 1909 in Hancock, Maryland. Son of Robert John and Jane Charlton (Graves) McCandlish.
Candlish, Robert John Mc was born on March 8, 1909 in Hancock, Maryland. Son of Robert John and Jane Charlton (Graves) McCandlish.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Maryland., 1930; Bachelor of Laws, George Washington University, 1934.
Practiced in, Fairfax, since 1935; senior partner firm, McCandlish, Lillard, Rust & Church (merged with Miles & Stockbridge 1984), 1948-1991; retired, McCandlish, Lillard, Rust & Church (merged with Miles & Stockbridge 1984), 1991.
Member Virginia General Assembly from Fairfax County, 1942-1944, 48. Served as Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946. Member Virginia State Bar, Virginia Bar Association (chairman of the executive committee 1958-1959, president 1960-1961).
Married Josephine MeredithSutton, May 24, 1941. Children: Rebekah S., Charles S.