Robert E. Borah ’55

Robert E. Borah ’55, of Seekonk, Mass.; Oct. 10. A former agent for New England Life Insurance Company, he saw the need for pension consulting and, in 1965, he established Robert E. Borah and Associates, an employee-benefit consulting firm in Providence. He expanded into real estate development as a general partner in Charles-Orms Associates in Providence from 1978 until 2018, when he retired. Hockey had been an important part of his life. At Brown, he was cocaptain, selected for the All–New England, All-Ivy, and All-East teams, and was invited to try out for the 1956 Olympics and the 1957 National Team. In 1983, he was inducted into the Brown Athletic Hall of Fame. He is survived by his wife, Ann Borah; six children and their spouses, including sons John Borah ’88 and David Borah ’92 and his wife, Kara Kee Borah ’92; 18 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.