Robert David Carr

Background

Carr, Robert David was born on September 17, 1948 in Rockford, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert W. and Elaine E. Carr.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Communications, Southern Illinois U., Carbondale, 1971; Master of Science in Journalism Education, Northern Illinois U., 1974.

Career

Reporter, Freeport Journal-Standard, Illinois, 1974-1975; copy editor, Des Moines Register, 1975-1977; copy editor, Chicago Sun-Times, 1977-1979; editor Living Section, Chicago Sun-Times, 1979-1980; copy editor, Chicago Tribune, 1980-1982; editor Arts Section, Chicago Tribune, 1982-1986; associate entertainment editor, assistant features editor, Chicago Tribune, 1986-1988; Tempo news editor, Chicago Tribune, 1988-1989; Sunday metropolitan editor, religion editor, Chicago Tribune, 1989-1991; associate metropolitan editor, Chicago Tribune, since 1989.

Achievements

• Robert David Carr has been listed as a noteworthy Newspaper editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors W. suburban Chicago region Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International, 1979-1986, midwest region publicity, 1986-1989, American Youth Soccer Organisation,1986-1989.

Connections

Married Cathy J. Schroeder, Jan.22, 1972. Children: Kristen, Nathan.

Father:

Robert W. Carr

Mother:

Elaine E. Carr

Spouse:

Cathy J. Schroeder

child:

Kristen Carr

child:

Nathan Carr