Background
Colson, Robert Henry was born on May 20, 1948 in Bemidji, Minnesota, United States. Son of Henry D. and Virginia R. (Breher) Colson.
consultant accounting educator
Colson, Robert Henry was born on May 20, 1948 in Bemidji, Minnesota, United States. Son of Henry D. and Virginia R. (Breher) Colson.
AB, U. Notre Dame, 1970; Master of Arts, Ohio State University, 1979; Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1980.
Chief Financial Officer/contractor, Whiteford, Inc., South Bend, Indiana, 1975-1976; Coopers & Lybrand fellow, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1976-1979; visiting professor, Ohio State University, 1992-1993; assistant professor, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1979-1984; visiting professor, University of Michigan, 1991-1992; assistant professor, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1984-1991; professor, chair department, Daemen College, Amherst, New York, since 1993. Consultant in field.
Board of directors, president Restoration Society, Inc., Buffalo, since 1993. Board directors, finance chair, vice chair N.E. Young Men’s Christian Association of Buffalo, Amherst, since 1994. Member AICPA, New York State Society Certified Public Accountant (chair accounting committee, auditing committee Buffalo chapter), American Accounting Association (section director 1985-1989), Finance Executives Institute(board directors Buffalo chapter, president), Phi Beta Kappa (board directors, treasurer, vice president Western New York section since 1995).
Married Susan M. Liddell, July 15, 1972 (divorced December 1992). Married Susan M. Davis Edwards, February 1, 1994. Children: Theresa, Edward, John, Christopher Edwards, Amanda Edwards.