Background
Blackburn, William Robert was born on October 22, 1948 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States. Son of William Glenn and Grace Marie Blackburn.
Blackburn, William Robert was born on October 22, 1948 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States. Son of William Glenn and Grace Marie Blackburn.
Bachelor of Science in Aero. Engineering, Iowa State University, 1970; Juris Doctor, U. Iowa, 1973.
General counsel environment and construction, Clinton Bogert Associations, Fort Lee, New Jersey, 1973-1978; environmental counsel, Baxter International (formerly Baxter Travenol laboratories), Deerfield, Illinois, 1978-1989; chief environmental counsel, Baxter International (formerly Baxter Travenol laboratories), Deerfield, Illinois, since 1989; vice president corporation environmental affairs, Baxter International (formerly Baxter Travenol laboratories), Deerfield, Illinois, since 1992. Member Waste Committee, Washington, Business Roundtable, Environmental Committee, Health Industry Manufacturer Association, Washington.
Member American Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association.
Married Sara Jean Murphy, September 4, 1977. Children: Laura, Eva, Rachel.