John Glover Roberts Sr. | Chief justice's father
John Glover "Jack" Roberts Sr., the father of Chief Justice John Roberts, died after a long illness, the Supreme Court said Tuesday. Mr. Roberts was an executive of Bethlehem Steel Corp. and later worked for CSC Industries and taught at the University of South Carolina's Graduate School of Business, the court said in a brief statement. It did not say where he died. Mr. Roberts was born in Johnstown, Pa., in 1928. In 1952, he married Rosemary Podrasky, who survives him. He also leaves three children in addition to the chief justice, and six grandchildren. - AP
John Glover "Jack" Roberts Sr., the father of Chief Justice John Roberts, died after a long illness, the Supreme Court said Tuesday.
Mr. Roberts was an executive of Bethlehem Steel Corp. and later worked for CSC Industries and taught at the University of South Carolina's Graduate School of Business, the court said in a brief statement. It did not say where he died.
Mr. Roberts was born in Johnstown, Pa., in 1928. In 1952, he married Rosemary Podrasky, who survives him. He also leaves three children in addition to the chief justice, and six grandchildren.
- AP