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Robert C. Vincent Jr.

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    - anonymous
  • "Bob will be missed. I so looked forward to our discussions..."
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    - Shelby@Peter Merckx
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    - Virginia Jones
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Vincent, Jr., Robert C.
Robert C. Vincent, Jr., age 74, of Pound Ridge, New York and Florence, Wisconsin, died September 12, 2012 in Greenwich, Connecticut from complications related to treatment for cancer. Mr. Vincent, born May 21, 1938, in Staten Island, New York, to Robert C. and Elizabeth M. Vincent, was married twice; first to Barbara M. Vincent who pre-deceased him and then to Karin R. Vincent. Mr. Vincent was a graduate of Dartmouth College, Class of 1961, and Columbia Law School, class of 1965. He retired as a partner at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and was currently counsel at Gellert & Klein, P.C. He was a past director and board chairman of Barclays Bank of New York, N.A., and a director of several other companies including the National Securities Corporation, Mercantile & General Reinsurance Co. of America, and First Westchester National Bank. In addition to his professional roles he once served as a trustee of Choate Rosemary Hall School, the Institute for Humanist Studies and the Westchester Land Trust. He was previously a director of the Bedford Association, Chairman of the Washington College 1782 Society, a vestryman and Junior Warden of St. Matthew's Church, and a Governor and past President of the Bedford Golf and Tennis Club. He devoted his life to ensuring that the needs and wants of his family, friends, clients and community were always met. He is survived by his wife Karin, his three children: Page Vincent of Bedford NY, Caroline Mockridge of Mt. Kisco NY, and Robert Vincent III of Greenwich CT, and their spouses, Oscar Mockridge and Elise Vincent; three stepsons Erik, Tore, and Rolf Carlson; nine grandchildren; nine step-grandchildren; two siblings, Wendy Townsend of Bedford, NY and Roger Vincent of Bedford Hills, NY as well as two sisters-in-law, Nancy Vincent of Bedford Hills, NY and Maureen Vincent of Bedford, NY. He was predeceased by his wife Barbara Vincent in 1993 and by his brother Peter Vincent in 2006. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, September 18th at 11:00am at St. Matthew's Church, Bedford, NY. In lieu of flowers gifts can be made in memory of Robert C. Vincent, Jr., to Dartmouth College, ASD Office, 105 Wentworth Hall, Hanover, NH 03755-3526.

Published in GreenwichTime on September 15, 2012
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