Background
Haire, Robert Phillip was born on May 1, 1936 in Caretta, West Virginia, United States. Son of Herman E. and Pauline (Jackson) Haire.
Haire, Robert Phillip was born on May 1, 1936 in Caretta, West Virginia, United States. Son of Herman E. and Pauline (Jackson) Haire.
Children by previous marriage— Phillip, Scott, Anne, Tate. Bachelor, U. North Carolina, 1958, Juris Doctor, 1961.
Town attorney, Sylva, North Carolina, since 1969. Member District 52; North Carolina house representative, 1999—2002. Member District 119, since 2002.
Trustee Western Carolina University, since 1993. Member Western North Carolina Regional Economic Development Commission, 1994—1996. Assistant majority counsel United States Senate Select Committee Presidential Affairs, Washington, 1973.
Director First Union National Bank, Sylva, WNC Legal Services, Sylva. Delaware Democratic National Convention, 1972. Past lay leader First United Methodist Church, Sylva.
Board governors University North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1981—1993. With Judge Advocate General Corps United States Air Force, 1962-1965.
Member of North Carolina District Bar President's (chair 1993-1994).
Married Constance Mullinnix Haire, May 28, 1983. Children from previous marriage: Phillip, Scott, Anne, Tate.