Background
Goostree, Robert Edward was born on September 23, 1923 in near Clarksville, Tennessee, United States. Son of William Lee and Lucy (Frech) Goostree.
political science and law educator
Goostree, Robert Edward was born on September 23, 1923 in near Clarksville, Tennessee, United States. Son of William Lee and Lucy (Frech) Goostree.
Bachelor of Arts, Southwestern at Memphis, 1943; Master of Arts, State University Iowa, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, State University Iowa, 1950; Juris Doctor, American U., 1962.
Instructor political science, U. Iowa, 1946-1950; instructor political science, U. Maryland., 1951-1953; assistant professor, American U., 1953-1956; associate professor, American U., 1956-1960; professor, American U., 1960-1971; assistant dean, American U. (School Government), 1958-1962; acting dean, American U. (School Government), 1962-1963; professor of law and government, American U. (School Government), 1963-1971; acting dean law school, American U. (School Government), 1970-1971; professor, Capital U. Law School, Columbus, Ohio., 1971-1993; professor emeritus, 1993-1996; dean, 1971-1979. Consultant John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts, Washington, 1964-1971.
Member Reynoldsburg (Ohio) City Charter Commission, 1978-1979. President League of Ohio Law Schools, 1984-1985. Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1946.
Member American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, American Political Science Association.
Married Jane Rogers, July 16, 1955. Children– Laura, Frederic, Samuel.