Background
West, Robert Davis was born on June 5, 1926 in Cleveland. Son of Robert Holton and Lela Eva (Davis) W.
West, Robert Davis was born on June 5, 1926 in Cleveland. Son of Robert Holton and Lela Eva (Davis) W.
Bachelor of Science, Bachelor, Kent State University, 1950. Master of Arts, Western Reserve University, 1956.
News and operations director, Station WERE, Cleveland, 1950-1961; program director, Station WERE, Cleveland, 1967-1972; station manager, Station WDBN-FM, Barberton, Ohio., 1961-1963; traffic director, Wyse Advertising, Cleveland, 1963-1966; program director Station WJW, Storer Broadcasting, Cleveland, 1972-1975; corporation program director, Miller Broadcasting, Sandusky, Ohio., 1976-1985; associate professor journalism and mass committee, Kent (Ohio) State University, since 1975. Research director Parenting Stress Index, Inc., Kent, Ohio, since 1983. Writer, consultant Rogers & Association Puerto Rico, Cleveland, since 1967.
Co-founder Wadsworth (Ohio) Performing Arts Association, 1968-1988. With Army of the United States, 1944-1946. Member Parma (Ohio) Fine Arts Association (co-founder).
Married Nancy J. Dork, April 19, 1958 (deceased). Children: Laurent, Kimberly, Douglas.