Background
Jamieson, Robert John was born on February 1, 1943 in Streator, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Arthur and Evelyn (O'Neill) Jamieson.
Jamieson, Robert John was born on February 1, 1943 in Streator, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Arthur and Evelyn (O'Neill) Jamieson.
Student, Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois, 1961-1962; student, Bradley U., Peoria, Illinois, 1962-1965.
Anchorman, WMBD-television, Peoria, 1967; anchorman, reporter, KSD-television, St. Louis, 1967-1968; anchorman, WBBM-television-television, Columbia Broadcasting System, Chicago, 1968-1971; reporter, NBC News, New York City, 1971-1973; Midwest correspondent, NBC News, 1973-1976; White House correspondent, NBC News, Washington, 1976-1979; national correspondent, NBC News, New York City, since 1979.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1964-1966. Member Radio-television Corrs. Association, White House Corrs.
Association, Sigma Delta Chi(award for public service reporting 1964).
Married; children: Courtney, Maura.