Background
Turman, Robert Lee was born on September 29, 1926 in Gadsden, Alabama, United States. Son of Arthur and Lillian (Long) Turman.
Turman, Robert Lee was born on September 29, 1926 in Gadsden, Alabama, United States. Son of Arthur and Lillian (Long) Turman.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Tuskegee Institute, 1949. Master of Science in Educational Administration, University North Carolina, 1962. Postgraduate, University Northern Colorado, 1973—1975.
Postgraduate, University Colorado, 1977.
Commissioned United States Army, 1949, advanced through grades to lieutenant colonel, 1966. Retired, 1972; principal Helen Hunt School, Colorado Springs, 1974—1977, Mark Twain School, Colorado Springs, 1977—1982, Will Rogers School, 1982—1984. President board education Harrison School District 2, Colorado Springs.
Member of American Association School Administrators, Association United States Army, Colorado Black Caucus, National Association School Boards, National Association Elementary Principals, Omega Psi Phi (Educator of Year 1982), Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Maggie Dossie, June 29, 1950. Children: Daphne, Gregory, Robert, Arthur, Oliver.