Background
Fisher, Robert J. was born on May 6, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Ira I. and Ida (Greenbaum) Fisher.
Fisher, Robert J. was born on May 6, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Ira I. and Ida (Greenbaum) Fisher.
Bachelor, Stanford University, 1947; Master of Arts, Stanford University, 1949; Doctor of Education, Stanford University, 1952.
Teacher, McKinley Elementary School, Redwood City, California, 1948-1950; coordinator curriculum, San Diego County Schools, San Diego, 1952-1954; instructor, Teachers College, Hadassim, Israel, 1954-1955; assistant professor education, Eastern Michigan U., Ypsilanti, 1955-1958; associate professor, Eastern Michigan U., Ypsilanti, 1958-1961; professor, Eastern Michigan U., Ypsilanti, 1961-1989. Exchange professor Bulmershe College Education, Reading, England, 1969-1970.
Ensign United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946, PTO, Caribbean. Member Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, International Reading Association, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Kappa Delta Pi.
Married Charlene T. Jacobson, June 26, 1948 (divorced 1975). Children: Robin, David. Married Lolita W. Messer, May 20, 1979.
Children: Deborah, Anne, Carol.