Orem Olford Robbins

Background

Robbins, Orem Olford was born on February 5, 1915 in Minneapolis. Son of Douglas Ford and Grace (Rorem) Robbins.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration with distinction, University of Minnesota, 1936; Bachelor of Science in Law, William Mitchell College Law, 1946; Juris Doctor, William Mitchell College Law, 1948.

Career

Commercial representative, Northwest Bell Telephone Сompany, Minneapolis, 1936-1948; deputy director, United States Treasurer Department, Minneapolis, 1948-1949; sales representative, Connecticut General Life Insurance Company, Minneapolis, 1949-1956; founder, chairman, Security Life Insurance Company American, Minneapolis, since 1956.

Achievements

• Orem Olford Robbins has been listed as a noteworthy Insurance company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors, past president Family and Children's Superior vena cava syndrome, Minneapolis, since 1968. Board of Governors, past chairman Methodist Hospital, Minneapolis, 1960-1990. Past treasurer, board dirs.Goodwill/Easter Seals, St. Paul, 1958-1968, 75-88.

Life trustee Hamline U., St. Paul, since 1979, chairman of the board of trustees, 1990-1991. Colonel United States Army, 1941-1946. Fellow Life Management Association.

Member American Society CLU (president Minneapolis chapter 1959), Health Underwriters Association, Chartered Finance Cons., American Legion, SkylightClub (Minneapolis), Hole in the Wall Golf Club, Naples Yacht Club, Minneapolis Club, Officer's Club, Masons.

Connections

Married Annette Strand Scherer, May 17, 1992. Children: Ford M., Ross S., Gail R. Tomei, Cynthia R. Rothbard.

Father:

Douglas Ford Robbins

Mother:

Grace (Rorem) Robbins

Spouse:

Annette Strand Scherer

child:

Cynthia R. Rothbard Robbins

child:

Ross S. Robbins

child:

Ford M. Robbins

child:

Gail R. Tomei Robbins