Robert Bruce Mc Millan

Background

Millan, Robert Bruce Mc was born on December 3, 1937 in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Son of George Glassey and Winnie Mae (Booth) McMillan.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, S.W. Missouri State University, 1960; Master of Arts in Anthropology, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy in Anthropology (National Science Foundation fellow), U. Colorado, Boulder, 1971.

Career

Research associate in archaeology, U. Missouri, 1963-1965, 68-69; associate curator anthropology, Illinois State Museum, Springfield, 1969-1972; curator anthropology, Illinois State Museum, 1972-1973; assistant music director, Illinois State Museum, 1973-1976; music director, Illinois State Museum, since 1977; executive secretary, Illinois State Museum Society, since 1977. Lecturer in anthropology Northwestern University, 1973. Board directors Foundation Illinois Archaeology, 1978-1983.

Membership

Member Illinois Special Events Commission, 1977-1979, program chairman, 1977-1978. Commissioner Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor Commission, 1988-1996. Board directors Foundation Illinois Archaeology, 1978-1983.

Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Anthropological Association. Member American Association Museum (council 1982-1986), Midwest Museum Conference (president), Society of America Archaeology, Current Anthropology (associate), American Quaternary Association, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Virginia Kay Moore, September 30, 1961. Children: Robert Gregory, Michael David, Lynn Kathryn.

Father:

George Glassey McMillan

Mother:

Winnie Mae (Booth) McMillan

Spouse:

Virginia Kay Moore

child:

Michael David Millan

child:

Lynn Kathryn Millan

child:

Robert Gregory Millan