Background
Edwards, Robert Gene was born on September 9, 1932 in Eldorado, Illinois, United States. Son of Neal W. Edwards and Mabel J. Kyle.
Edwards, Robert Gene was born on September 9, 1932 in Eldorado, Illinois, United States. Son of Neal W. Edwards and Mabel J. Kyle.
Degree in aero design, Pennsylvania Institute of Technology, 1960.
Structures design engineer Thieblot Aircraft, Bethesda, Maryland, 1954—1955. Test engineer Piasecki Helicopter, Morton, Pennsylvania, 1955—1957, Thieblot Aircraft, Martinsburg, West Virginia, 1957—1958. Project engineer, engineer Ling-Temco-Vought Aerospace Corporation, Grand Prairie, Texas, 1958—1981.
Deputy vice president operations Technology DVP Corporation, Arlington, 1981—1986. Programs director The American Association of Immunologists Corporation, Cockeysville, Maryland, 1986—1989. Management consultant, Baltimore, 1989—1990.
Director total quality management RJO Enterprises, Lanham, Maryland, 1990—1991. Programs director Technology & Management Services Corporation, O'Fallon, Maryland, 1991—1996. Management consultant, Lakeview, Arkansas, since 1996.
Midshipman United States Navy, 1950-1954.
Proposals manager volunteer fire department, Lanois, Arkansas, 1998—2000. Chairman, board directors Boston Mountain Rural Health Centers, Marshall, 1999—2000. Citizens committee Memorial Park Builder, Pantego, Texas, 1976.
Member of American Rifle Association, American Legion.
Married Gloria Bernice Dickinson, July 9, 1955 (divorced May 1986). Children: Elizabeth, Ross, Spencer. Married Charlotte Marie Grafe, October 17, 1998.