Background
Ludwig, Robert Cleo was born on June 27, 1931 in Grand Rapids, Ohio, United States. Son of Cleo Ralph and Dorothy (Cooper) Ludwig.
Ludwig, Robert Cleo was born on June 27, 1931 in Grand Rapids, Ohio, United States. Son of Cleo Ralph and Dorothy (Cooper) Ludwig.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Bowling Green State University, Ohio, 1955.
Restaurant manager L-K Restaurants & Motels, Inc., Marion, Ohio, 1955-1960, chain supervisor, 1960-1962, president, 1969-1977, chairman, chief executive officer, since 1977. Vice president Ludwig & Kibbey Enterprises, Inc., 1962-1969. Advisory board school business administration Bowling Green State University, 1976, school hotel and restaurant management Ashland College, 1977.
President Young Representatives, Marion, 1965, Family Service Society, Marion, 1966, United Community Services, Marion, 1968. Chairman United Way Campaign, Marion, 1967. Trustee Bowling Green State University, 1978, vice president, 1981, president, 1983, 86-87.
Served as corporal United States Army, 1951-1953. Member N. Center Ohio Restaurant Association (president 1973), International Gold & Silver Plate Society (president 1983), Marion Area Chamber of C. (president 1984). Lodges: Rotary (president Marion chapter 1973).
Married Marilyn Howald, July 23, 1955. Children: Robert Junior, Howard, Ellen Ludwig Planicka, Donald.