Background
Kelly, Robert William was born on June 11, 1939 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Robert Joseph and Emily Thersa (Markiewicz) Kelly.
Kelly, Robert William was born on June 11, 1939 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Robert Joseph and Emily Thersa (Markiewicz) Kelly.
Bachelor, University Wyoming, 1963. Master of Arts, University Pittsburgh, 1965.
Economic adviser to undersecretary of state Department State, Vietnam, 1965—1972. Director policy food controls Cost of Living Council, Executive Office of President, 1973—1974. Policy adviser to deputy administrator Federal Energy Administration, 1974—1975.
Director planning and analysis Office Commercialization Energy Research and Development Administration, 1975—1976, director commercialization studies, 1976—1977. Director policy analysis Office Energy Research, Department of Energy, 1977—1979, adviser to undersecretary energy, 1980—1981. Director United States /Korea Cooperative Energy Assessment, 1979—1980.
Senior economist Gas Research Institute, 1981—1990. Deputy assistant administrator Department of State/Agency for International Development Middle East and North Africa, 1990—1993. Chief economist International Economic and Energy Analysis Science Applications International Corporation, 1993—1999.
Foreign policy advisor Dole for President campaign, 1994—1996. Private practice, since 2000. Served with United States Marine Corps, 1958-1960.
Served with United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1958-1960. Ford fellow, 1963-1964. Member American Economics Association, Brookings Institution, National Policy Forum International Trade Committee (chairman 1994-1997), Omicron Delta Epsilon.
Married Lily Hsui, December 28, 1966.