W. Robert Blair

Bob Blair
63rd Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives
In office
1971–1975
Preceded byJack Walker
Succeeded byBill Redmond
Personal details
Born
William Robert Blair II

(1930-10-22)October 22, 1930
Clarksburg, West Virginia
DiedJanuary 18, 2014(2014-01-18) (aged 83)
Chicago, Illinois
Political partyRepublican
Alma materWest Virginia University
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/serviceUnited States Air Force Air Force
Time1956-1958
RankLieutenant
UnitJAG Corps

William Robert Blair II (October 22, 1930 – January 18, 2014)[1] was an American politician, lawyer, and businessman.

  1. ^ Rodriguez, Meredith (January 20, 2014). "Former speaker of Illinois House W. Robert Blair II dies at 83". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on January 22, 2014. Retrieved September 8, 2022.