Background
Bush, Robert Emerson was born on May 30, 1935 in St. Joseph, Missouri, United States. Son of Emerson Ellsworth and Marie Anne (Doring) Bush.
educator university administrator
Bush, Robert Emerson was born on May 30, 1935 in St. Joseph, Missouri, United States. Son of Emerson Ellsworth and Marie Anne (Doring) Bush.
Bachelor of Science, Northwest Missouri State University, 1957. Master of Science in Education, University Missouri, 1967. Doctor of Education, University Missouri, 1973.
Lieutenant colonel Air National Guard, since 1956. Consultant National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1963—1968, Station WRC-television, Washington, 1967, Stanford Research International, California, 1982. Instructor, director admissions Northwest Missouri State University, 1968—1970, dean admissions and student records, 1972—1979, assistant to president, 1977—1979, vice president environmental development, 1979—1985, vice president, director applied research, since 1985.
Administrative intern University Missouri, Columbia, 1970—1972.
Vice chairman Maryville Housing Authority, 1980. Member district committee Boy Scouts America, Maryville, 1981. Vice president Maryville Airport Board, since 1981.
Member of National Association College and University Business Officers, Reserve Officers Association (president 1976-1977), Association Physical Plant Administration, American Council Education, Maryville Chamber of Commerce 1980, (Leadership award 1980), Eagle Nest Officers Club, Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Betty Jean Johnson, June 30, 1960. Children: Gregory R., Gregory B., Traci A.