Background
Gobar, Alfred Julian was born on July 12, 1932 in Lucerne Valley, California, United States. Son of Julian Smith and Hilda (Millbank) Gobar.
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Gobar, Alfred Julian was born on July 12, 1932 in Lucerne Valley, California, United States. Son of Julian Smith and Hilda (Millbank) Gobar.
Bachelor in Economics, Whittier College, 1953. Master of Arts in History, Whittier College, 1955. Postgraduate, Claremont Graduate School, 1954.
Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, University Southern California, 1963. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Whitter College, 2005.
Assistant president Microdot Inc., Pasadena, California, 1953—1957. Regional sales manager Sutorbilt Corporation, Los Angeles, 1957—1959. Marketing research associate Beckman Instrument Inc., Fullerton, 1959—1964.
Senior marketing consultant We. Management Consultants Inc., San Diego, 1964—1966. Partner, principal, chairman board Darley/Gobar Associates, Inc., 1966—1973.
President, chairman board Alfred Gobar Associates, Inc., Anaheim, since 1973. Assistant professor finance University Southern California, Los Angeles, 1963-1964. Associate professor business California State University, Los Angeles, 1963-1968, 70-79, associate professor California State University-Fullerton, 1968-1969.
Marketing, finance adviser since 1957. Public speaker seminars and conventions.
Trustee Whittier College, since 1992.
Married Sally Ann Randall, June 17, 1957, (deceased 2005). Children: Wendy Lee, Curtis Julian, Joseph Julian. Married Cathleen Jane Anderson, February 26, 2006, (divorced 2009).