Background
Irvin, Robert Joseph was born on October 13, 1920 in Grand Island, Nebraska, United States. Son of Ray J. and Beulah (Brown) Irvin.
Irvin, Robert Joseph was born on October 13, 1920 in Grand Island, Nebraska, United States. Son of Ray J. and Beulah (Brown) Irvin.
Bachelor of Business Administration, U. Nebraska, 1943.
Employment manager, Inland Steel Company, East Chicago, Indiana, 1950-1953; director industrial relations, Kawneer Company, Niles, Michigan, 1953-1959; vice president personnel and employee relations, Indland Container Corporation, 1959-1969; vice president staff services, Indland Container Corporation, 1969-1971; vice president staff and material services, Indland Container Corporation, 1971-1973; Chairman of the Board, Rexford Paper Company, 1971-1973; president, Indianapolis Ink & Chemical Company, 1971-1973; owner, Wind River Ranch, Estes Park, Colorado, since 1973. Lecturer, consultant in field, since 1973.
Board of directors Salvation Army, Indianapolis, 1962-1973, Child Guidance Clinic Marion County, 1963-1971 (president 1966-1968), Forward, Inc., 1967-1973, Elizabeth Knutsson Hospital, since 1978. President Carmel Clay Ednl. Foundation, 1966-1970, Tehosa Valley Association, since 1979.
Vice president Carmel Clay School Building Corporation, 1967. Member Greater Indianapolis Progress Committee, 1970-1973. With Army of the United States, 1942-1943.
Member American Management Association (personnel planning county 1967-1973), Estes Park Chamber ofC. (board directors since 1977), Colorado Dude and Guest Ranch Association (president 1983).
Married Nancy Story, November 27, 1944. Children: Catherine H., Robert C.