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Bob Kiley

Robert R. Kiley (September 16, 1935 – August 9, 2016) was an American public transit planner and supervisor known for his ability to rehabilitate transit systems experiencing serious problems. From 2001 to 2006 he was the first commissioner of Transport for London, the public organisation that runs and maintains London's public transport network.

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Known for
Public transport planner
Occupation
Deputy mayor of Boston, 1974-1977 CEO of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, 1975-1979 Chairman, Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), 1983-1990 Commissioner…
Alma mater
University of Notre Dame, Indiana
Appointed by
Ken Livingstone · Kevin White
Born
(1935-09-16)September 16, 1935 Minneapolis, Minnesota
Died
August 9, 2016(2016-08-09) (aged 80) Chilmark, Massachusetts

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Minneapolis, Boston and New York

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Bob Kiley

Nodes60
Edges59
Triples41
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.033333
Components1

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Bob Kiley

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related to Minneapolis, Boston and New York · 24
Bob Kiley → Boston, Boston University, Capgemini, Central Intelligence Agency, CEO, CIA, During, Harvard's Graduate School, He, In, Indiana, Kiley, Management Analysis Center, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, MBTA, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Notre Dame, Police Foundation, Richard Helms
Succeeded by · 4
Bob Kiley → Katherine Kane, Peter Hendy, Peter Stangl, Robert Foster
Preceded by · 3
Bob Kiley → Joseph C. Kelly, Position established, Richard Ravitch
Appointed by · 2
Bob Kiley → Ken Livingstone, Kevin White
related to External links · 2
Bob Kiley → Images, National Portrait Gallery
Alma mater · 1
Bob Kiley → University of Notre Dame, Indiana
Born · 1
Bob Kiley → (1935-09-16)September 16, 1935 Minneapolis, Minnesota
Died · 1
Bob Kiley → August 9, 2016(2016-08-09) (aged 80) Chilmark, Massachusetts
Governor · 1
Bob Kiley → Mario Cuomo
Known for · 1
Bob Kiley → Public transport planner

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kiley london new transport public boston mayor chairman york commissioner also livingstone ceo transportation tube first 2006 authority deputy underground

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Bob KileyAlma materUniversity of Notre Dame, Indiana1.00infobox
Bob KileyAppointed byKen Livingstone1.00infobox
Bob KileyAppointed byKevin White1.00infobox
Bob KileyBorn(1935-09-16)September 16, 1935 Minneapolis, Minnesota1.00infobox
Bob KileyDiedAugust 9, 2016(2016-08-09) (aged 80) Chilmark, Massachusetts1.00infobox
Bob KileyGovernorMario Cuomo1.00infobox
Bob KileyKnown forPublic transport planner1.00infobox
Bob KileyOccupationDeputy mayor of Boston, 1974-1977 CEO of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, 1975-1979 Chairman, Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), 1983-1990 Commissioner…1.00infobox
Bob KileyPreceded byPosition established1.00infobox
Bob KileyPreceded byRichard Ravitch1.00infobox
Bob KileyPreceded byJoseph C. Kelly1.00infobox
Bob KileySucceeded byPeter Hendy1.00infobox
Bob KileySucceeded byPeter Stangl1.00infobox
Bob KileySucceeded byRobert Foster1.00infobox
Bob KileySucceeded byKatherine Kane1.00infobox

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