Background
Robinson, Chester Hersey was born on November 8, 1918 in Yonkers, New York, United States. Son of Sherman Alexander and Alice (Hersey) Robinson.
Robinson, Chester Hersey was born on November 8, 1918 in Yonkers, New York, United States. Son of Sherman Alexander and Alice (Hersey) Robinson.
Bachelor of Arts, Union College, Schenectady, 1940; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1950.
Assistant registrar, Stanford University, 1949-1950; director division extension and summer session, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio., 1950-1954; associate director, School General Studies, Hunter College, 1954-1960; director, School General Studies, Bronx campus, 1960-1966; dean, School General Studies, Bronx campus, 1966-1968; dean School General Studies, Herbert H. Lehman College, CUNY, 1968-1982; dean Continuing Education, CUNY, 1982-1986; professor emeritus, since 1986.
Served to lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946. Member National Education Association, Beta Theta Pi, Phi Delta Kappa. Lodges: Elks.
Married Marguerite Davis, December 14, 1945 (divorced October 1976). Children– Barry, Roslyn. Married Heidemarie Höfler, December 30, 1976.