Background
McMillen, Robert Doane was born on June 3, 1916 in Covington, Indiana, United States. Son of Wheeler and Edna Dorothy (Doane) McMillen.
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McMillen, Robert Doane was born on June 3, 1916 in Covington, Indiana, United States. Son of Wheeler and Edna Dorothy (Doane) McMillen.
Bachelor, Columbia College, 1937; Master of Science, Columbia College, 1938.
Assistant Sunday editor, New Haven Register, 1938;
director information, National Farm Chemurgic Council, Columbus, Ohio., 1938-1939;
Washington editor, Farm Journal, 1939-1942, 47-54;
assistant to secretary, United States Department of Agriculture, 1954-1958;
director information, Corn Refiners Association, 1959-1966;
director information, New Jersey Department Agriculture, Trenton, 1967-1974;
confidential assistant to secretary, United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, 1974-1977;
director information, American Meat Institute, Washington, 1977-1978. Chairman National Farm-City Council, Washington. President Agricultural Rels.
Society, Washington, 1964-1965. Founder, president Communications Officers State Depts. Agriculture, Trenton.
Secretary New Jersey Farm Electrification Council.
Member Loudoun County Republican Committee, Leesburg, Virginia, 1983-1990. Chairman rural committee National county Boy Scouts American Lieutenant commander of The United States Navy Reserve, 1942-1946. Member Military Order World Wars (life), American Legion (life), National Future Farmers American Alumni Association (life), Philadelphia Society Promoting Agriculture (life), Cosmos Club.