Background
Bonner, Robert Elliott was born on June 6, 1938 in Covina, California, United States. Son of John Davis and Nancy (Milliken) Bonner.
Bonner, Robert Elliott was born on June 6, 1938 in Covina, California, United States. Son of John Davis and Nancy (Milliken) Bonner.
Student, Stanford University, 1955-1957; Bachelor, U. Wyoming, 1961; Master of Arts, U. Oregon, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1968.
Instructor, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, 1967-1968; assistant professor, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, 1968-1974; associate professor, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, 1974-1981; professor, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, since 1981; director summer programs, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, 1976-1981; tennis coach, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, 1981-1989; dean of students, Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota, since 1992.
Trustee Laura Baker School, Northfield, Minnesota, since 1989. Board directors Camp Hand-in-Hand, St. Paul, 1989-1991, Northfield Area Special Olympics, since 1991, Northwest Tennis Association, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakot, 1984-1989. With United States Army, 1957-1959.
Member American History Association, Western History Association.
Married Barbara Anne O'Connor, Mar.17, 1962. Children: Jennifer Anne (deceased), Timothy Elliott.