John Thomas Torbert

Background

Torbert, John Thomas was born on May 18, 1951 in St. Louis. Son of Robert Paul and Robyn (Hawkins) Torbert.

Education

Bachelor in Journalism, Drake University, Des Moines, 1973. M.Communication, Drake University, 1983.

Career

Director communication, Iowa State Association Counties, Des Moines, 1973-1980; executive director, Iowa State Association Counties, 1980-1987; executive director, Kansas Association Counties, Topeka, since 1987.

Achievements

• John Thomas Torbert has been listed as a noteworthy Association executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society Public Administration (president Iowa capital chapter 1985-1986), National Council County Association Executives (president 1987-1988).

Connections

Married Terry Lee Buck, November 7, 1987.

Father:

Robert Paul Torbert

Mother:

Robyn (Hawkins) Torbert

Spouse:

Terry Lee Buck