Background
Slater, Robert Joseph was born on May 13, 1937 in Buffalo. Son of John Joseph and Anna Mae (McMoil) Slater.
steel manufacturing company executive
Slater, Robert Joseph was born on May 13, 1937 in Buffalo. Son of John Joseph and Anna Mae (McMoil) Slater.
Bachelor of Science, Canisius College, 1959; Doctor of Humane Letters, Canisius College, 1984.
Various positions, New York Center R.R., New York City, 1959-1967;
superintendent, Ohio division Penn Center R.R., Columbus, 1968;
superintendent, Toledo division Penn Center R.R., 1968;
general superintendent transportation, City of Cleveland, 1969;
general superintendent transportation, City of Philadelphia, 1970;
president, C & W Railway, Pueblo, Colorado, 1971;
with, CF & I Steel Corporation, Pueblo, 1972-1985;
vice president, CF & I Steel Corporation, Pueblo, 1972-1976;
president, CF & I Steel Corporation, Pueblo, 1976-1980;
Chairman of the Board, CF & I Steel Corporation, Pueblo, 1980-1985. President Crane Company. New York City, 1980-1985, vice chairman, since 1985.
Director Medusa Corporation, Cleveland, Huttig Sash & Door Company, St. Louis, First National bank corporation, Denver.
Served with United States Army, 1960-1962. Member American Iron and Steel Engineers, American Iron and Steel Institute (member manufacturing committee 1973-1976, director from 1976), Mensa, Alpha Kappa Psi.
Married Patricia Ann Brennan, October 8, 1960 (divorced 1983). Children: Diane, Cynthia. Married Judith A. Garvey, February 4, 1984.
1 child, Andrew.