Background
Simonton, Robert Bennet was born on February 23, 1933 in New York City. Son of Theodore E. and Beulah H. (Hulsebus) Simonton.
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Robert Bennet Simonton
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Student, Amherst College, 1952. Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Columbia University, 1954. Bachelor of Laws, Syracuse University, 1959.
Career
Bar: New York 1959. Patent agent, attorney Theodore East. Simonton, Cazenovia, New York, 1956-1960. Associate Hancock, Dorr, Ryan and Shove, Syracuse, New York, 1960-1964. Staff attorney Bristol-Myers Company, Syracuse, 1967, counsel, 1967-1971, vice president, counsel Bristol laboratories, 1971-1974.
Vice president, secretary, general counsel Crouse Hinds Company, Syracuse, 1974-1975.
Staff attorney Sterling Drug Incorporated., New York City, 1975-1978, secretary, assistant general counsel, 1978-1988. Small business consultant, 1988.
Adjunct Professor U. Bridgeport (Connecticut) Law School, 1988-1990. Trustee Syracuse Savings Bank, 1973-1976.
Board govs.Citizens" Foundation, Syracuse, 1969-1970.
Board directors Urban League of Syracuse, 1967-1972, president, 1967-1971, chairman, 1971-1972. Board visitors Syracuse University College Law, 1968. Board directors Graham Windham, also secretary, 1986-1988, Goodwill Industries Coastal Empire, 1992, treasurer, 1993-1995.
Treasurer Landings Association Incorporated., 1994-1996.
Board of trustees Manlius Public Hill School, 1962-1975, chairman, 1971-1974.
Achievements
Membership
Board governors Citizens' Foundation, Syracuse, 1969-1970. Board directors Urban League of Syracuse, 1967-1972, president, 1967-1971, chairman, 1971-1972. Board visitors Syracuse University College Law, since 1968.
Board directors Graham Windham, also secretary, 1986-1988, Goodwill Industries, Coastal Empire, 1992-1998, treasurer, 1993-1995. Treasurer Landings Association Inc., 1994-1996. Board trustees Manlius Pebble Hill School, 1962-1975, chairman, 1971-1974.
Volunteer Georgia Legal Services, since 1998. Served with United States Army, 1954-1956.
Connections
Married Tanya Wood, August 24, 1957. Children: Sheri, Robert B. Junior, Scott S.
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American