Background
Slaughter, Robert Edward was born on August 11, 1910 in Vernon, Texas, United States. Son of Robert E. and Goldie (Geingar) Slaughter.
Slaughter, Robert Edward was born on August 11, 1910 in Vernon, Texas, United States. Son of Robert E. and Goldie (Geingar) Slaughter.
Bachelor of Arts, Fresno State College, 1931. Master of Sciences, University Southern California, 1936. Postgraduate Columbia University, 1942-1945.
Advanced management program Harvard Graduate School Business, 1953.
Honorary Doctor of Laws, Rider College, 1960, U. North Dakota, 1966.
October 1959); children—Lucretia Slaughter Gruber, Marcele Slaughter Kurz, Lynn Slaughter Rosenfeld. Married second, Gertrude Case, March 5, 1960. Business teacher Fresno (California) City Schools, 1931-1935.
Teaching fellow University of Southern California, 1936-1937.
Professor, head department commerce New Mexico Highlands University, Las Vegas, 1937-1938. Professor, head department business education Madison College, Harrisonburg, Virginia, 1938-1941.
Assistant manager New York office Gregg Public Company. New York City, 1941-1944, advertising manager, 1945-1947.
Assistant to chief business and sales training section, education division Virginia, Washington, 1944-1945.
Manager business education department McGraw-Hill Book Company, Incorporated., New York City, 1948-1949, vice president Gregg Public Company business education division McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1949-1952, vice president, general manager, 1952-1955, vice-president, director McGraw-Hill Book Company, Incorporated., 1955-1960, senior vice-president, director, 1961-1965, executive vice president McGraw-Hill, Incorporated., after 1965, director, 1966-1976. Director Taft Broadcasting Company.
Member Indiana Schools Talent Search Program. Member New York Academy Public Education (president).
Married Mary Pauline Funk, August 22, 1937 (divorced October 1959). Married second, Gertrude Case, March 5, 1960. Children: Lucretia Slaughter Gruber, Marcele Slaughter Kurz, Lynn Slaughter Rosenfeld.