Robert Franklin Webster

Background

Webster, Robert Franklin was born on July 7, 1943 in Canton, Ohio, United States. Son of Lee Wilson and Frankie Catherine (Titus) Webster.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Business, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 1965.

Career

Trainee, assistant buyer, O'Neil's Department Store, Akron, Ohio., 1965-1969; dress buyer, O'Neil's Department Store, Akron, Ohio., 1969-1972; store manager Summit Mall, O'Neil's Department Store, Akron, Ohio., 1972-1974; divisional merchandise manager sportswear, jrs., O'Neil's Department Store, Akron, Ohio., 1974-1975; vice president, general merchandise manager, O'Neil's Department Store, Akron, Ohio., 1975-1980; senior vice president, general merchandise manager, O'Neil's Department Store, Akron, Ohio., since 1980; senior vice president, general merchandise manager, May D&F, Denver, Colorado, since 1987. Ready to wear steering committee May Department Stores, New York City, 1983-1986. Board directors Smyth Business Systems, Canton.

Achievements

• Robert Franklin Webster has been listed as a noteworthy retail executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Advisory committee Young Men’s Christian Association, Akron, 1976-1986. Member of New York Athletic.

Interests

• Avocations: handball, tennis, running.

Connections

Married Kathleen Crum (divorced 1973). 1 child, Robin; married Karen Marie Vereshack, March 3, 1977. Children: Whitney, Morgan.

Father:

Lee Wilson Webster

Mother:

Frankie Catherine (Titus) Webster

Spouse:

Kathleen Crum

Spouse:

Karen Marie Vereshack

child:

Morgan Webster

child:

Whitney Webster

child:

Robin Webster