Background
Simmons, Robert Cantrell was born on September 12, 1894 in St. Louis. Son of Harry Alexander and Harriet Vinton (Jones) Simmons.
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Simmons, Robert Cantrell was born on September 12, 1894 in St. Louis. Son of Harry Alexander and Harriet Vinton (Jones) Simmons.
Bachelor of Arts, University Texas, 1915.
; children—Robert Cantrell, Paul Franklin, Dorothy (Mistress William A. Lindsay). Married second, DeRugeley Peareson Ivy, November 18, 1961. With Vancouver Lumber Company (B.C., Canada), 1916-1917, Robert Dollar Steamship Company, Vancouver, 1917.
With Johns Manville Sales Corporation, 1918-1959, vice president charge federal and states sales, United States and Canada, 1931-1959. Partner Scott, Schuler & Simmons, 1959-1961. Consultant government affairs, Washington.
Member National Security Industrial Association, since 1943, president, 1958-1959, Chairman of the Board, since 1959. President Washington Criminal Justice Association, since 1957, Washington Police Boys. Member Texas State Society (past vice president), Texas Exes (past president), Gyro International (past president), National Security Industrial Association Gamma Delta (past president Washington graduate chapter).
Mason (K.T., Jester, Shriner). Clubs: Touchdown (past president), University (past vice president), Burning Tree, Kiwanis, Carlton, Sphinx (Washington).
Married Florence Stark Suggitt, December 2, 1916 (deceased.; married second, DeRugeley Peareson Ivy, November 18, 1961. Children: Robert Cantrell, Paul Franklin, Dorothy (Mistress William A. Lindsay).