Background
Roberts, Norman Frank was born on August 18, 1931 in Guilford, Maine, United States. Son of John Francis and Pearl Estelle (Crozier) Roberts.
English composition and linguistics educator
Roberts, Norman Frank was born on August 18, 1931 in Guilford, Maine, United States. Son of John Francis and Pearl Estelle (Crozier) Roberts.
Bachelor, University Hawaii, 1960. Master of Arts, University Hawaii, 1963. Certified in linguistics, University Hawaii, 1972.
Instructor English as Second Language,, U. Hawaii, Honolulu, 1962-1968; Professor of English, linguistics, Leeward Community College, Pearl City, Hawaii., 1968-1995; professor emeritus, Leeward Community College, Pearl City, Hawaii., 1995; chairman division language arts, Leeward Community College, Pearl City, Hawaii., 1975-1981, 92-95. Consultant National Council Teachers English, 1972-1994.
Vice president Pacific Palisades Community Association, Pearl City, president, 1973-1974. Member Aloha council Boy Scouts American, Honolulu, since 1972, dir wood badge course, 1985, chairman camping promotions, 1989-1992. Member Hawaii Council Teachers English (program chairman 1974), American Dialect Society (program chairman Honolulu conference 1977).
Married Shoko Kawasaki, September 18, 1959. Children: Norman F. Junior, Kenneth K., Kathryn M.