Background
Armstrong, Robert Eddy was born on September 10, 1932 in Omaha. Son of Paul Everett and Esther Vernelia (Eddy) Armstrong.
Armstrong, Robert Eddy was born on September 10, 1932 in Omaha. Son of Paul Everett and Esther Vernelia (Eddy) Armstrong.
Bachelor in Political Science summa cum laude, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1954; student, Princeton University, New Jersey, 1955.
Budget examiner, Executive Office of President, Washington, 1955, 59-60; foreign service officer, Department State, American Embassy, Kathmandu, Nepal, 1960-1962; First lieutenant, United States Army Intelligence, Japan, 1956-1959; forgn. service officer, Department State American Embassy, Moscow, 1962-1964; associate, Rockefeller Brothers fund, New York City, 1965-1970; program director, Henry Luce Foundation, New York City, 1970-1983; executive director, Henry Luce Foundation, New York City, 1983-1989; president, Henry Luce Foundation, New York City, since 1989.
Board member Arts Information Service, New York City, 1980-1984, Chelsea Theatre Center, New York City, 1968-1974, National Theatre of Deaf, Chester, Connecticut, since 1991. Member The Hemisphere Club, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi.
