Background
Evans, Robert James was born on October 27, 1937 in London, England. Son of Robert Ernest and Grace Elizabeth (Tillbrook) Evans.
Evans, Robert James was born on October 27, 1937 in London, England. Son of Robert Ernest and Grace Elizabeth (Tillbrook) Evans.
Bachelor in Russian Language/Literature with honors, University London, 1961.
Sub-editor, Reuters, London, 1962-1965; correspondent, Reuters, Moscow, 1965-1970; bureau chief, Reuters, Mexico, 1970-1972; correspondent, Reuters, Ireland, 1972-1973; bureau chief, Reuters, Moscow, 1973-1981, 86-91; senior correspondent Switzerland, Reuters, Geneva, since 1991; managing editor, Reuters-France, Paris, 1981-1986.
Pilot officer, Royal Air Force, 1957-1958, Great Britain. Member Anglo-American Press Association (president Paris chapter 1984-1985), Geneva Association United Nations Corrs. (vice president since 1992).
Married Eugenie Letitia Wright. Children: Kyla Pilar, Taina Leannan, Beren Carlos.