Smokejumper Obituary: Talbot, Robert Jay "Rob" (Missoula 1969)

Authors

National Smokejumper Association

Files

Obituary

Rob, 52, passed away at his home in Seattle on October 12, 2001. He was born on May 26, 1949, in Hamilton, Montana. He attended grade school in Hamilton and Fairbanks, Alaska, and graduated from Helena High School in 1967, and went on to obtain a degree in business from Eastern Washington University. He then attended Gonzaga University in Spokane, Wash., where he earned a master's degree in business and his master's degree in law. Rob was licensed to practice law in Montana, Washington and Alaska. In addition to three seasons at Missoula, he jumped two more seasons at Boise.

Identifier

Talbot_Robert-Jay-Rob_Missoula_1969

Publication Date

January 2002

Keywords

Smokejumping; Smokejumpers -- United States; National Smokejumper Association; Wildfire fighters; Obituaries

Disciplines

Forest Management

Recommended Citation

National Smokejumper Association, "Smokejumper Obituary: Talbot, Robert Jay "Rob" (Missoula 1969)" (2002). Smokejumper Obituaries. 1209.
https://dc.ewu.edu/smokejumper_bios/1209