Robert Kennerly Emerson Sr.

Background

Sr., Robert Kennerly Emerson was born on February 4, 1922 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Primus Luther and Elizabeth Marie (Pipes) E.

Education

AB, Harvard University, 1943; Bachelor of Laws, University of Virginia, 1948.

Career

Association, Cambell, Woods, Bagley, Emerson, McNeer & Herndon, Huntington, West Virginia, 1948-1950; partner, Cambell, Woods, Bagley, Emerson, McNeer & Herndon, Huntington, since 1950. Board directors Kentucky River Coal Corporation, Lexington, Booth Coal Company, Ashland, Kentucky, Wise County Coal Corporation, Virginia.

Membership

Trustee Teubert Foundation, Huntington, 1987. Fellow American Bar Foundation. Member American Bar Association (chairman standing commission on continuing legal education 1976-1980, ALI Commission 1980-1988), West Virginia Bar Association, Cabell CountyBar Association, American Law Institute.

Connections

Married Roberta Esther Shinn, Sept.22, 1943. Children: Robert Kennerly Junior, Elizabeth Emerson, Jonathan Pipes.

Father:

Primus Luther E.

Mother:

Elizabeth Marie (Pipes) E.

Spouse:

Roberta Esther Shinn

child:

Robert Kennerly Junior Sr.

child:

Elizabeth Emerson Sr.

child:

Jonathan Pipes Sr.