Background
McKINNEY, Robert was born on August 28, 1910 in Shattuck, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Edwin McKinney and Eva Moody.
newspaper publisher and diplomatist
McKINNEY, Robert was born on August 28, 1910 in Shattuck, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Edwin McKinney and Eva Moody.
University of Oklahoma.
President The New Mexican Incorporated. since 1949. Chairman New Mexico Economics Development Commission 1949-1951. Assistant Secretary United States Department, of Interior 1951-1952.
Chairman Panel to report to Congress on impact of Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy 1955-1956.
Permanent United States Representative to Institute Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna 1957-1958. United States Representative to 2nd Institute Conference on Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy 1958.
Rapporteur, Committee on Scientific and Technology Company-operation, Atlantic Congress, London 1959. Appointed by Joint Committee of United States Congress to review international atomic policies and programmes of United States of America 1959-1960.
Ambassador to Switzerland 1961-1963.
Executive Officer, Presidential Task Force on Institute Investments 1963-1964. Vice-Chairman Advisory Committee on Financial Investments 1966. United States Representative Institute Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes, Washington 1967-1973.
Chairman Presidential Industry-Governor Special Task Force on Travel 1968.
President Robert Moody Foundation since 1986. Chairman Board of Visitors and Governors, Oklahoma University.
Foreign Policy Association. American Society of Newspaper Eds., Council on Foreign Relations.
Married 1st Louise Trigg in 1943, one daughter. Married 2nd Marie-Louise de Montmollin 1970.