Background
Robertson, Reuben B. was born on June 27, 1908 in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. Son of Reuben B. and Hope (Thomson) Robertson.
Robertson, Reuben B. was born on June 27, 1908 in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. Son of Reuben B. and Hope (Thomson) Robertson.
Chemical Engineer, Sheffield Scientific School, Yale, 1930.
With Champion Paper & Fibre Company, since 1934, successively assistant manager Canton division, production manager, vice president, 1938, general production manager all divisions, 1940, executive vice president, 1946-1950, president, director since 1950. Deputy, secretary of defense, 1955-1957. Director B. F. Goodrich & Company, Cincinnati & Suburban Bell Telephone Сompany, Dairypak, Incorporated.
Procter & Gamble Company Vice Chairman of Commission business organization Department Defense, 1955.
Trustee Miami University, since 1957, Duke, since 1957, Asheville School Boys, since 1952, American Assenbly Columbia University, since 1957.
Served from captain lieutenant colonel, Army of the United States, 1942-1945. Mason.; Clubs: Queen City, Commonwealth, Commercial (Cincinnati).
Married Margaret Watkins, December 17, 1938. Children: Reuben B., III, Daniel Huger, Peter T., Margaret, Louise Hope, George.