Background
Monson, Robert Joseph was born on July 2, 1947 in St. Paul. Son of Robert Joseph and Lorraine Monson.
Monson, Robert Joseph was born on July 2, 1947 in St. Paul. Son of Robert Joseph and Lorraine Monson.
Bachelor, St. Thomas College, St. Paul, 1969; Master of Arts, St. Thomas College, St. Paul, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, St. Saint Louis University, 1975.
Teacher, St. Bernards Schools, St. Paul, 1969-1971; assistant principal, Mamaroneck (New York) High School, 1975-1978; principal, Chapel Hill (North Carolina) High School, 1978-1981; assistant school superintendent, School District South Orange-Maplewood (New Jersey), 1981-1985; superintendent schools, Beachwood (Ohio) public schools, 1985-1987; superintendent schools, Westwood (Massachusetts) public schools, since 1987. Research consultant National Science Foundation, 1975.
Member Prins Center Harvard University (board directors since 1989).
Married Tracey Monson, December 18, 1970 (deceased 1986). 1 child, Ashley Taylor.