Background
Robbins, Orren Bourne was born on July 20, 1932 in Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Percy Burton and Sara Hatch (Jones) Robbins.
Robbins, Orren Bourne was born on July 20, 1932 in Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Percy Burton and Sara Hatch (Jones) Robbins.
Graduate, Barnstable High School, Hyannis.
Advertising sales representative, Cape Cod Standard-Times, Hyannis, 1958-1971; general manager, Press-Republican, Plattsburgh, New York, 1971-1974; General manager, Cape Cod Standard-Times, Hyannis, 1974-1979; public, The Traverse City (Michigan) Record-Eagle, 1979-1986; public, The Standard-Times, New Bedford, Massachusetts, since 1987.
Board of directors United Way Greater New Bedford, since 1987, Downtown New Bedford, Inc., since 1988. Member American, Newspaper Publications Association, New England Newspapers Association, Massachusetts Newspaper Publications Association, New Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce, Country Club New Bedford, Rotary, Elks.
Married Bonnie Jean Eldredge, April 24, 1952. Children: Orren Bourne Junior, David Mervyn, Stephen Wayne.