Background
Foster, Robert Estill was born on January 21, 1939 in Raymondville, Texas, United States. Son of Estill Goodwin and Norma Jean (Burgess) R.
Foster, Robert Estill was born on January 21, 1939 in Raymondville, Texas, United States. Son of Estill Goodwin and Norma Jean (Burgess) R.
Bachelor in Music Education, University Texas, 1962. Master of Education, University Houston, 1964.
Band and orchestra director O. Henry Junior High school, Austin, Texas, 1961-1962, Lamar Senior High School, Houston, 1962-1964. Assistant band director University Florida, Gainesville, 1964-1971. Director bands University Kansas, Lawrence, since 1971.
Member American Bandmasters Association (board directors 1989), College Band Directors National Association (board directors 1987-1989), N. American Band Directors.
Married Florence Rebecca Cox. Children: Rebecca Elizabeth, Robert Estill, Randall Cameron.