Background
Robinson, Robert Blacque was born on April 24, 1927 in Long Beach, California, United States. Son of Joseph LeRoi and Frances Hansel Robinson.
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Robert Blacque Robinson
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Student, Oregon State College, 1946; Bachelor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1950; student, University Hawaii.
Career
Partner,, Pritchard Associations (Management Cons.), Honolulu, 1956-1958; assistant director, Economics Planning and Coordination Authority, Hawaii., 1959; deputy director department economics development, State of Hawaii, 1960-1963; assistant manager, Pacific Concrete and Rock Limited company, Honolulu, 1963-1966; executive vice president and general manager, Pacific Concrete and Rock Limited company, Honolulu, 1966-1968; president and general manager, Pacific Concrete and Rock Limited company, Honolulu, 1968-1975; chairman, Pacific Concrete and Rock Limited company, 1976-1977; president, Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii, Honolulu, since 1977.
Achievements
Membership
Board Governors Hawaii Employers Council, 1969-1974, member Executive Committee, 1969-1974, vice chairman, 1973-1974. Board directors Pacific Aerospace Museum, 1982-1986. Member Hawaii Tourism Conference, 1977, chairman, 1981-1982.
Board directors Aloha United Fund, 1970-1976, secretary, 1972, vice president, 1973-1976. Board directors Oahu Development Conference, 1970-1975. Treasurer, board directors Crime Stoppers Hawaii, since 1981.
Member Hawaii Joint Council on Economics Education, since 1985. Board directors Junior Achievement Hawaii, 1967-1973, president, 1969. Board directors Hawaii Ednl.
Council, 1974-1975, Health and Community Services Council Hawaii, 1982-1984. Member Executive Committee Hawaii Convention Center Council, since 1984, Interagency Energy Conservation Council, State of Hawaii, since 1978. Trustee Center Union Church, 1983-1986.
Board directors Waikiki Improvement Association Inc., since 1986. Member Center for Tropical and Subtropical Aquacultute industry Advisory Council, since 1987. Chairman Mayor's Advisory Committee on Pacific Nations Center, 1988-1989.
Lieutenant commander of The United States Navy Reserve, 1945-1946, retired. Member Japan-American Conference of Mayors and Chamber of Commerce President (member American Executive Committee since 1974), American Society Association Executives (past director Hawaii chapter), Hawaii Executives Council (foundation, Young President Association (past member), Aloha Society Association Executives, Chamber of Commerce Hawaii (director 1972-1975, chairman 1975), Council of Profit Sharing Industries (past director Hawaii section), Cement and Concrete Products Industry of Hawaii (president 1968), Hawaii Manufacturers Association (past director), Navy League of the United States (Hawaii council), Engineering Association Hawaii, Pacific Club, Rotary, Sigma Chi.
Connections
Married Susan Amelia Thomas, January 21, 1960. Children: Victoria, Shelly, Blake, Sarah.
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American
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1946
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1950
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