Background
Robinson, Edgar Allen was born on December 12, 1933 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Herbert and Ruth (Solomon) Robinson.
Robinson, Edgar Allen was born on December 12, 1933 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Herbert and Ruth (Solomon) Robinson.
AB, Brown University, 1955. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1960.
Finance analyst, Exxon Corporation, New York City, 1960-1966; assistant treasurer, Exxon Corporation, New York City, 1966-1970; corporation planning manager, Esso Europe Inc., London, 1970-1972; president, Esso Africa Inc., London, 1972-1975; deputy contractor, Exxon Corporation, New York City, 1975-1979; senior vice president, Exxon Company United States of America, Houston, 1979-1983; vice president, treasurer, Exxon Corporation, Irving, Texas, 1983-1999; retired, 1999.
Board directors business Arts Fund, Houston, 1980-1983, chairman, 1983. Trustee Houston Ballet Foundation, 1980-1983, Brown University, Providence, 1982-1988. Member Dean's advisory committee University Chicago Business School, since 1984, chairman, 1990-1994.
Board directors Dallas Zoo, 1992-2000, since 2001. President Dallas Zoological Society, 1998-1999. Board governors Dallas Symphony, 1993-2001.
Bd, directors Dallas Jewish Coalition for the Homeless, since 1995, president, 1998-2000, trustee American Trust for the British Library., since 2000. Board directors Dallas Theatre Center, since 2000, Greenwall Foundation, since 2000.
Married Ruth Enid Schwartz, July 24, 1956. Children: Jeffrey Michael, Laurie Karen.