Background
Roberts, Harry Vivian was born on May 1, 1923 in Peoria, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry V. and Mary (Pickels) Roberts.
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Roberts, Harry Vivian was born on May 1, 1923 in Peoria, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry V. and Mary (Pickels) Roberts.
Bachelor, University of Chicago, 1943; Master of Business Administration, University of Chicago, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1955.
Market researcher, McCann-Erickson, Inc., Chicago, 1946-1949; member of faculty, Graduate School Business, University of Chicago, since 1949; professor statistics, Graduate School Business, University of Chicago, 1959-1988; Sigmund E. Edelstone professor of statistics and quality management, Graduate School Business, University of Chicago, 1988-1993; emeritus, Graduate School Business, University of Chicago, since 1993. Consultant in field, since 1950.
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Member rezoning commission Village of Homewood, Illinois, 1956-1960, 71-73, member zone board appeals, 1962-1975, chairman zone board appeals, 1973-1975, member plancommn., 1970-1973. Member manufacturing board, member science board Department Defense, 1988-1990. With Army of the United States, 1943-1945.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science (statistics section), American Statistical Association (census advising committee 1973-1978, associate editor Journal 1977-1982). Member Royal Statistical Society, Institute Math.Stats., American Economics Association.
Married June H. Hoover, November 19, 1943. Children: Andrew H., Mary D.