Background
Carleson, Robert Bazil was born on February 21, 1931 in Long Beach, California, United States. Son of Bazil Upton and Grace Reynolds (Wilhite) Carleson.
public policy consultant corporation executive
Carleson, Robert Bazil was born on February 21, 1931 in Long Beach, California, United States. Son of Bazil Upton and Grace Reynolds (Wilhite) Carleson.
Student, University Utah, 1949—1951. Bachelor of Science, University Southern California, 1953. Postgraduate, University Southern California, 1956—1958.
Administrative assistant, City of Beverly Hills, California, 1956-1957;
assistant to city manager, City of Claremont, California, 1957-1958;
senior administrative assistant to city manager, City of Torrance, California, 1958-1960;
city manager, City of San Dimas, California, 1960-1964;
city manager, Pico Rivera, California, 1964-1968;
chief deputy director, California Department Public Works, 1968-1971;
director, California Department Social Welfare, 1971-1973;
United States commissioner welfare, Washington, 1973-1975;
president, Robert B. Carleson & Associations, Sacramento, California and Washington, 1975-1981;
chairman, Robert B. Carleson & Associations, Washington, 1987-1993;
chairman, Robert B. Carleson & Associations, San Diego, since 1993;
president, Innovative Environmental Superior vena cava syndrome Ltd., Vancouver, B.C., Canada, 1992;
special assistant to the United States president for policy development, Washington, 1981-1984;
principal, director government relations, KMG Main Hurdman, Washington, 1984-1987;
director transition team, Department Department of Health and Human Services, Office of President-Elect, 1980-1981;
special adviser, Office of Policy Coordination
senior policy advisor, chairman welfare task force, Reagan Campaign, 1980. Board directors Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta, 1987-1990, I.E.S., Ltd., Canada, Transenviro Company, United States of America, Churchill Company, United States of America. Advising committee Federal Home Loan Mortgage corporation, 1985-1987.
Member strengthening family policy county National Policy Forum, Washington, 1994.
Eagle Scout quartermaster sea scout, 1948. Lieutenant governor California Boys' State, 1948. Advisory council general government Republican National Committee, Washington, 1980-1981.
Senior fellow Free Congress Foundation, 1994-2006. Founder, chairman American Civil Rights Union, 1998-2006. Officer United States Navy, 1953-1956, United States Naval Reserve, 1956-1967.
Member of Capitol Hill Club, Army and Navy Club (Washington), Rotary (president 1964), Masons.
Married Betty Jane Nichols, January 31, 1954 (divorced ). Children: Eric Robert, Mark Andrew, Susan Lynn. Married Susan A. Dower, February 11, 1984.