Background
Roesler, Robert Harry was born on October 5, 1927 in Hammond, Louisiana, United States. Son of Albert N. and Hilda (Schwartz) Roesler.
Roesler, Robert Harry was born on October 5, 1927 in Hammond, Louisiana, United States. Son of Albert N. and Hilda (Schwartz) Roesler.
Student, Tulane University.
Member sports staff Times Picayune, New Orleans, 1949-1994, sports editor, 1964-1980. Executive sports editor Times Picayune and States-Item, 1980-1994. Sports coordinator New Orleans Metropolitan Convention and Visitors Bureau, 1994—1999.
Chief Executive Officer Roesler Media Consultant. Chairman faculty council, Student Publications Board, University New Orleans, 1998-2001.
Vice-chairman Navy Recruiting District. Member assistance council, New Orleans, 1992-1996. With United States Navy, World War II, Korean conflict.
Member Professional Football Writers Association American (president 1976-1977, PFWA McCAnn Memorial award NFL Hall of Fame, 1997), National Turf Writers Association, Football Writers American, American Legion, Navy League United States, New Orleans Press Club (president 1959-1960, sports writing awards).
Married Cloe Alferez, May 7, 1955. Children: Kim, Bob, Toby.