Background
Newcomer,, Robert Paul was born on August 10, 1929 in Pittsburgh. Son of Robert P. and Ruth LaVerne Newcomer.
Newcomer,, Robert Paul was born on August 10, 1929 in Pittsburgh. Son of Robert P. and Ruth LaVerne Newcomer.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Pittsburgh, 1951.
With Pittsburgh Sun Telegraph, 1946-1949, Hagan Corporation (later Hagan Chemicals and Control, Inc., then Calgon Corporation), Pittsburgh, 1951-1966, several accounting, consumer and advertising positions, 1951-1956, advertising manager, 1957-1966. Director marketing consumer division Calgon Corporation, 1968, director sales consumer division, 1969. Vice president, general manager Wolf Laurel Land Development Company, Mars Hill, North Carolina, 1970.
Executive vice president Research Appliance Company, Pittsburgh, 1971. Co-owner, president Morla Corporation (formerly Morrison Candy Company), Carnegie, Pennsylvania, since 1972.
Served with United States Army, 1951-1953. Member Pittsburgh Association Manufacturers Representatives (president 1981).
Married Betty Bryant, November 28, 1953. Children: Sharon Elizabeth, Robert Paul III, Tracey Lee, Lisa Annual.