Background
Morris, Robert Gemmill was born on July 20, 1929 in Des Moines. Son of Robert William and Iva May (Gemmill) Morris.
Morris, Robert Gemmill was born on July 20, 1929 in Des Moines. Son of Robert William and Iva May (Gemmill) Morris.
Bachelor of Science, Iowa State University, 1951. Postgraduate, Charles Francis University, Graz, 1951—1952. Master of Science, California Institute of Technology, 1954.
Doctor of Philosophy, Iowa State University, 1957.
Assistant professor, South Dakot School Mines and Technology, Rapid City, 1958-1959; associate professor, South Dakot School Mines and Technology, Rapid City, 1959-1962; professor, head department physics, South Dakot School Mines and Technology, Rapid City, 1962-1968; physical science officer, Office of Naval Research, Washington, 1968-1973; director electronics program, Office of Naval Research, Washington, 1973-1974; United States foreign service officer, unites states department State, Washington, 1974-1978; counselor for science and technological affairs, United States Mission to Organization of European Cooperation and Development, Paris, 1978-1982; counselor for science and technological affairs, United States Embassy, Bonn, Federal Republic Germany, 1982-1985; deputy assistant secretary of state for science and technical affairs, Washington, 1985-1987; foreign service officer, United States Embassy, Buenos Aires, 1987-1990; foreign service officer, United States Embassy, Madrid, 1990-1992.
Fellow Australian Psychological Society. Member American Foreign Service Association M C.
Married Beverly Schupfer, July 3, 1955. Children: Robert William II, John Schupfer, Richard Edward.