Robert Lee Thornton

Background

Thornton, Robert Lee was born on June 8, 1917 in Orrville, Ohio, United States. Son of Lee Edwin and Fannie Oresta Thornton.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Akron, Ohio, 1939. Master of Business Administration, University Michigan, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan, 1969.

Career

Second in command Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1941; advanced through grades to colonel, United States Air Force, 1965; retired, United States Air Force, 1965; from assistant to associate professor, Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1968-1975; professor, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio., since 1975. Logistics planner United States Air Force, 1941-1965.

Achievements

Robert Lee Thornton has been listed as a noteworthy Education educator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Oxford Country Club (secretary board directors 1979-1982).

Connections

Married Mary Elizabeth Kelly, December 6, 1941. Children: Mary Elizabeth, Alix Lee, John Kelly, Sally.

Father:: Lee Edwin
Mother:: Fannie Oresta Thornton
Spouse:: Mary Elizabeth Kelly
child:: John Kelly Thornton
child:: Sally Thornton
child:: Mary Elizabeth Thornton
child:: Alix Lee Thornton

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Robert Lee Thornton

Background

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1939

1951

1969

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1941

1965

1968 - 1975

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