Background
Ripley, Robert Kenyon was born on August 3, 1950 in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. Son of Robert Kenyon and Martha Phillips (Van Patten) Ripley.
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Robert Kenyon Ripley
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor in Journalism, U. North Carolina, 1972.
Career
Editor, The Branch, Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, Madison, Wisconsin, 1972-1975; editor-public, Spring Hope (North Carolina) Enterprise, 1975-1990, 92-; editor, Nashville (North Carolina) Graphic, 1990-1992; public, editor, Triangle East Business Journal, Spring Hope, since 1991.
Membership
Chairman board directors Spring Hope Library., since 1980. Member Spring Hope Planning Board, since 1984. Chairman Spring Hope Revitalization Commission, since 1982.
Founding director Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Nash and Edgecombe Counties, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, since 1984. Board directors Carolina Gateways Partnership. Member North Carolina Press Association (bd directors, winner 8 press awards since 1975), Eastern North Carolina Press Association (board directors, vice president, president), North Carolina Association Cmty.
Newspapers (president 1981-1982), Society Professional Journalists, N. Editl. Writers Conference (chairman, board directors), Spring Hope Lions (vice president, president, regional and zonechmn.).
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Connections
Married Vickie Louise Corbett, August 5, 1972.
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Nationality
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Religion
United Methodist -
Political Party
Democrat