Name: Robert J. Flanagan
Graduation year: 1952
Occupation: FBI (retired)
Hometown: Mascoutah, IL
Family: wife, four grown kids, four grandkids
From all my years at St. Ambrose, I'll never forget: Two year seminary period
Favorite SAU class: Whatever Fr. Bill O'Connor taught
Favorite food: Spaghetti
What's in my CD player: Don't own one
Favorite book: GWTW
Famous person (living or dead) I'd most like to meet: Father Flanagan (Boys Town)
If I had all the time in the world, I'd spend it: With family
What really gets on my nerves is when: I see arrogance in persons of leadership
If I could change one thing, I would: Not regret having left ND
Peak experience: Leading RCIA program in parish
Favorite vacation spot: Ontonogan, MI
Person who has had the greatest influence on me: O'Connor brothers on SAU faculty
I wish I knew how to: Be more skillful with this PC
Personal motto or favorite quote: Get up when you get knocked down
Advice to St. Ambrose freshmen: Fret less and pray more

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