Background
Adams, Robert Edward was born on April 27, 1941 in Geneseo, Illinois, United States. Son of Horace Mann and Florence (Beidelman) Adams.
Adams, Robert Edward was born on April 27, 1941 in Geneseo, Illinois, United States. Son of Horace Mann and Florence (Beidelman) Adams.
Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1963.
Reporter, Champaign-Urbana Courier, 1962-1964; reporter, city staff, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 1966-1972; Washington correspondent, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 1972-1993; assistant Washington bureau chief, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 1981-1983; Washington bureau chief, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 1983-1993. Washington commentator Station KMOX, St. Louis, since 1984. Founding member St. Louis Journalism Review, 1970.
Member National Press Club, International Platform Association, Committee to Protect Journalists, Washington Indiana Writers, The Gridiron Club, Sigma Delta Chi (Outstanding Young Reporter award St. Louis chapter 1969).