Background
Shepard, Robert Carlton was born on December 20, 1933 in Akron, Ohio, United States. Son of Robert and Mildred Lucille (Stewart) Shepard.
Shepard, Robert Carlton was born on December 20, 1933 in Akron, Ohio, United States. Son of Robert and Mildred Lucille (Stewart) Shepard.
Bachelor, University Oregon, 1970. Master of Arts, University Oregon, 1971. Postgraduate, England, 1991.
Professor of English, Southwestern Oregon Community College, Coos Bay, 1971-1994;
chair division English, Southwestern Oregon Community College, Coos Bay, 1976-1978;
professor emeritus, Southwestern Oregon Community College, Coos Bay, since 1994. Liaison Oregon Committee for Humanities, 1985-1986. Judge statewide writing contests National Council Teachers English, Urbana, Illinois, 1987-1988.
Founder Willamette Valley Vineyards, Turner, Oregon, 1991. Co-founder Nor 'WesterBrewing Company, Portland, 1993, Breweries Across American, Portland, 1994.
With United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1954-1958.
Married Marjorie Alma Mackey, June 9, 1956. Children: Robert Lincoln, Donald Ward.