Background
Glazier, Robert Carl was born on March 26, 1927 in Brandsville, Missouri, United States. Son of Vernie A. and Mildred F. (Beu) Glazier.
Glazier, Robert Carl was born on March 26, 1927 in Brandsville, Missouri, United States. Son of Vernie A. and Mildred F. (Beu) Glazier.
Student, Drury College, 1946. Bachelor, University Wichita, 1949.
Reporter, Springfield (Missouri) Daily News, 1944-1946;
assistant city editor, Wichita Eagle, 1946-1949;
journalism instructor, U. Wichita, 1949-1953;
director public relations, Springfield (Missouri) Public Schools, 1953-1959;
associate director department radio and television, The Methodist Church, Nashville, 1959-1961;
general manager, WDCN-television (Channel 2), Nashville, 1961-1965;
general manager, KETC (Channel 9), St. Louis, 1965-1976;
also executive director, St. Louis Ednl. television Commission
president, Southern Ednl. Communications Association, 1976-1980;
Chairman of the Board, Springfield Communications, Inc., Missouri, since 1980. Board directors Systematic Savings & Loan Association.
President, board directors Cox Health Systems.
Board of directors Adult Education Council Greater St. Louis, 1965-1976, United Meth.Communications, 1980-1986, Springfield Area Council of Churches, 1980-1986, Lester E. Cox Medical Centers, since 1988. Served with Army of the United States, 1945-1946. Member National School Public Relations Association (past regional director), National Academy television Arts and Sciences (governor), Missouri Instructional television Council, Illinois Instructional television Commission, National Association Ednl.
Broadcasters.
Married Harriette Hubbard, June 5, 1949. Children: Gregory Kent, Jeffrey Robert.