Robert J. Carney

Robert J. Carney
Carney in 1963
Born
Robert James Carney

(1933-11-03)3 November 1933
Died9 December 2009(2009-12-09) (aged 76)
EducationUniversity of British Columbia (BA, MEd)
University of Alberta (EdD)
OccupationProfessor
EmployerUniversity of Alberta
Political partyLiberal
Spouse
Verlie Margaret Kemper
(m. 1957)
Children4, including Mark

Robert James Carney (3 November 1933 – 9 December 2009) was a Canadian educator and the father of Mark Carney, the 24th prime minister of Canada. He retired from the University of Alberta as professor emeritus.