Background
Bliss, Robert Laverne was born on January 12, 1935 in Adrian, Michigan, United States. Son of Clarence Worthy and Margarite (Burch) Bliss.
Bliss, Robert Laverne was born on January 12, 1935 in Adrian, Michigan, United States. Son of Clarence Worthy and Margarite (Burch) Bliss.
Bachelor, Adrian College, 1956. Doctor of Letters, Adrian College, 1974. Master of Arts, Michigan State University, 1962.
Assistant to president Adrian College, 1956—1961. Assistant director admissions Michigan State University, Lansing, 1961—1964. Director admissions, scholarship Northern Michigan University, Marquette, 1964—1968.
Vice president National Merit Scholarship Corporation, Evanston, Illinois, 1968—1975. President Morris Harvey College, Charleston, West Virginia, 1975—1977. Chairman, president Call Detroit Diesel Allison, Inc., Bliss Enterprises, since 1977.
With United States Army, 1957-1959.
Board directors West Virginia State College Foundation, Institute, since 1983. Board associates Adrian College, since 1982. Member of West Virginia Surface Miners Association (board directors since 1984).
Married Joyce Marie Eklund, June 7, 1956 (divorced February 1976). Children: Karen, Nancy, Judy. Married Susan Neal Christian, May 7, 1977.