Charles Augustus Roberts

Background

Roberts, Charles Augustus was born on January 19, 1948 in Long Beach, California, United States. Son of Charles A. and Margaret A. (Leggett) Roberts.

Education

Bachelor in History and Journalism, California State University, Long Beach, 1970.

Career

City editor, Lakewood (California) Herald American, 1973-1974; reporter, Anaheim (California) Bulletin, 1974-1976; reporter county courts, Orange County Register, Santa Ana, California, 1976-1979; reporter state house, Orange County Register, Sacramento, 1979-1985; correspondent, United Press International, Sacramento, 1985; bureau chief, Los Angeles Daily Journal, Sacramento, 1985-1986; bureau chief, Los Angeles Daily Journal, Washington, 1986-1994; senior writer, Los Angeles, 1994-1996; executive editor, Los Angeles, since 1996. President Orange County Press Club, Santa Ana, California, 1978, Orange County chapter Society Professional Journalists, Sanat Ana, 1979, Control California chapter Society Professional Journalists, Sacramento, 1982. Regional director, national board Society Professional Journalists, 1982-1985.

Achievements

• Charles Augustus Roberts has been listed as a noteworthy Journalist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Sergeant United States Army, 1970-1972.

Interests

• Avocations: camping, hiking, military history, Tom Clancy novels.

Connections

Married Cheryl A. Romo, April 25, 1981. 1 child, Michael.

Father:

Charles A. Roberts

Mother:

Margaret A. (Leggett) Roberts

Spouse:

Cheryl A. Romo

child:

Michael Roberts