Background
Pugh, Robert Kenneth was born on January 17, 1940 in Fayette, Missouri, United States. Son of William Edward and Thelma Francis (Cleeton) Pugh.
Textbook distributing company executive
Pugh, Robert Kenneth was born on January 17, 1940 in Fayette, Missouri, United States. Son of William Edward and Thelma Francis (Cleeton) Pugh.
Bachelor of Science in Accounting, University Missouri, 1963.
Accountant, Shelter Insurance, Columbia, Missouri, 1966; contractor, Missouri Store Company, Columbia, 1967-1981; Chief Executive Officer, Missouri Store Company, Columbia, 1981-1985; Chief Executive Officer, Mutual Broadcasting System Textbook Exch., Columbia, since 1985. Director Commerce Bank Mid Missouri, Columbia.
Councilman City of Columbia, 1973-1975, mayor, 1975-1977. Chairman Land Clearance Redevelopment Authority, Columbia, 1978-1980. Member Water & Light Board, Columbia, 1979-1987.
Captain United States Army, 1963-1965.
Married Connie Grogger, August 18, 1962. Children: Douglas Fowler, Lesley Parmenter.