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Born in Worcester, he attended Worcester schools, including Classical High School. Following graduation from Bowdoin College, he served as an officer in the U.S. Air Force, with postings to Portland, Oregon, and Aomori, Japan. After earning an MBA from Harvard Business School, he spent a number of years working in the banking, financial, and insurance industries in Boston and New York, as well as in overseas assignments in the Bahamas and the Dominican Republic. Later, he returned to New England and lived for many years in Saco, Maine, near the family summer home on Basket Island at Biddeford Pool.
He served as the budget director of the Council of Governments in Portland and the chief financial officer of the Administrative Office of the Courts for the State of Maine.
In recent, years, Bob and his wife, Nancy, resided in Delray Beach, Florida, where he was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Delray and served as a Deacon and a Stephen's Minister.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by his son, Matthew, of Fort Lauderdale; two brothers, Richard of Vienna, Virginia, and Bruce of Akron, Ohio, and their families.
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