Background
Banse, Robert Lee was born on March 11, 1927 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Robert John and Esther Elizabeth (Warren) Banse.
Banse, Robert Lee was born on March 11, 1927 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Robert John and Esther Elizabeth (Warren) Banse.
Bachelor of Science, University Pennsylvania, 1949. Bachelor of Laws cum laude, Washington and Lee University, 1953.
Member firm, Townsend & Lewis, 1953-1955; with, Merck & Company, Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, 1955-1992; counsel, Merck Sharp & Dohme division Merck & Company, Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, 1960-1973; senior counsel, Merck Sharp & Dohme division Merck & Company, Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, 1973-1975; general counsel, Merck & Company, Inc., 1975-1991; vice president, Merck & Company, Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, 1977-1986; senior vice president, Merck & Company, Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, 1986-1992; of counsel, Drinker, Biddle and Reath, Philadelphia and Princeton, New Jersey, since 1992.
Trustee Food and Drug Law Institute, Washington and Lee University. Member American Bar Association, American Law Institute, Association of Bar of City of New York, Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (chairman Law section 1977-1978), Association General Counsel. Clubs: Philadelphia Cricket, Eagles Mere Country.
Married Anne Windels, December 17, 1955. Children– Robert L., Amy L., John W.