Background
Robson, John Merritt was born on September 22, 1930 in Gordon, Nebraska, United States. Son of John Wesley Robson and Martha Mildred (Shook) Belknap.
Library and media administrator
Robson, John Merritt was born on September 22, 1930 in Gordon, Nebraska, United States. Son of John Wesley Robson and Martha Mildred (Shook) Belknap.
Bachelor of Science in Education, University Nebraska, 1953. Master of Arts in Librarianship, Denver University, 1959.
Reformed assistant, Lincoln (Nebraska) City Libraries, 1957-1958;
reformed and inter library loan, Denver U. Library., 1958-1959;
cataloger humanities, United States Air Force Academy Library., Colorado, 1959-1961;
cataloger, St. Cloud (Minnesota) U., 1961-1963;
acquisitions library, St. Cloud (Minnesota) U., 1963-1966;
library director, Southwest State University, Marshall, Minnesota, 1966-1971;
director media services, Southwest State University, Marshall, Minnesota, 1971-1981;
head library, professor library and instructional technical, Nebraska Wesleyan University, Lincoln, 1981-1991;
director media services, Nebraska Wesleyan University, Lincoln, 1991-1995;
retired, 1995. Member S.E. Nebraska Regional Library. Board, Lincoln, 1983-1984.
Steward teamsters Faculty /Administrative Bargaining Unit, Marshall, 1977-1978.
Member gov's. task force on libraries State of Minnesota, St. Paul, 1973. Member Nebraska Library. Association (Mentor of Year 1989), Nebraska Educational Media Association (convention planning committee since 1984), Nebraska Association for Educational Data Processing.
Married Kathryn Mae Baker, August 26, 1951. Children: Deborah Dawn, Diana Lynn, Denise Anne.