AKA Robert Patrick Casey, Sr.

Born: 9-Jan-1932
Birthplace: Queens, NY
Died: 30-May-2000
Location of death: Scranton, PA
Cause of death: Amyloidosis [1]
Remains: Buried, St. Catherine's Cemetery, Moscow, PA

Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Governor of Pennsylvania, 1987-95

Two days after inauguration, R. Budd Dwyer killed himself.

Father: Athanasius L. Casey (or Alphonsus)
Mother: Marie Cummings
Brother: John Casey
Wife: Ellen Harding (m. for fifty years, four daughters, four sons)
Daughter: Margaret
Daughter: Mary Ellen
Daughter: Kathleen
Son: Bob Casey, Jr. (politician, b. 13-Apr-1960)
Son: Christopher
Daughter: Erin
Son: Patrick
Son: Matthew

    High School: Scranton Preparatory School, Scranton, PA (1949)
    University: BA, College of the Holy Cross (1953)
    Law School: JD, George Washington University (1956)

    Governor of Pennsylvania 20-Jan-1987 to 17-Jan-1995
    John Carroll Society Honorary Member
    Sued by the ACLU (4-Apr-1990)
    Heart Transplant 14-Jun-1993
    Liver Transplant 14-Jun-1993

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