Background
Knowles, Robert Gordon was born on December 18, 1943 in Augusta, Georgia, United States. Son of Robert Gordon and Kathleen (Keiter) Knowles.
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Robert Gordon Knowles
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Bachelor, Georgia State College, 1965; postgraduate in international law, Morgan State College, 1970; Master in Comm., Georgia State University, 1996.
Career
Regional representative, Insurance Information Institute, Atlanta, 1975-1976; assistant manager, Insurance Information Institute, Washington, 1976; regional manager, Insurance Information Institute, Atlanta, 1977-1978; director public relations, LOMA, Inc., Atlanta, 1978-1982; account executive, Carl Byoir & Associations, Atlanta, 1982-1984; senior account executive, Carl Byoir & Associations, Atlanta, 1984-1985; account supervisor, Carl Byoir & Associations, Atlanta, 1985-1986; principal, Robert G. Knowles Associations, Atlanta, since 1986; Southern editor, National Underwriter Company, Atlanta, 1986-1995; associate editor, National Underwriter Company, 1989-1995. Chairman Pegasus Group International, Inc., Atlanta, since 1986. University instructor in field, 1986-1988.
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Membership
Director Georgia Veterans Leadership Program, Atlanta, since 1983. Lieutenant colonel general staff headquarters Georgia State Defense Force, 1990-1994, 95-. Captain United States Army Reserve, 1961-1971, Vietnam.
Member American Legion (commander post 134 1991-1992), Association National Defense Executive Reserve(board directors 1986-1987), Society Professional Journalists, Atlanta Press Club, Georgia State University Alumni Association, Old Guard of Gate City Guard.
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Married Penelope Bowen, December 28, 1965 (divorced March 1973). Children: Irene Fawn, Gordon Bowen. Married Jann Sailors, October 11, 1975.
1 child, Ben Sailors.
