Robert LeRoy Cornute

Background

Cornute, Robert LeRoy was born on June 14, 1932 in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. Son of Lacey Leon and Willie Mae (Hamiter) Cornute.

Education

Student, University Maryland, 1959—1961. Student, University Nevada, Las Vegas, 1961—1962. Student, Russell Sage College, 1970—1972.

Associate of Applied Science in Police Science, Hudson Valley Community College, 1968. Bachelor in Criminal Justice, Empire State College, 1973. Master in Public Affairs, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1978.

Doctor of Philosophy in Public Administration, Clayton University, 1980.

Career

Enlisted in the United States Air Force, 1950, advanced through grades to sergeant, 1958, separated, 1962. Operating room technician Saint Peters Hospital, Albany, New York, 1962-1966. Member Capital Police, State of New York, 1966-1968.

Investigator New York State Crime Victims Compensation Board, 1968-1970.

Technical supervisor, police traffic services New York State Bureau for Municipal Police, 1970-1973. Senior staffing services representative New York State Department Civil Service, 1973-1976.

Director public safetySUNY, Stony Brook, 1976-1981. Director personnel programs New York State Office Mental Health, 1981-1987, 87.

Consultant public policy management, commissioned with the New York National Guard Guard, 1986, colonel Military Police, 1987.

Former assistant G-I command headquarters New York State Guard, now deputy commander 10th Brigade. Expert examiner New York State Department Civil Service.

Executive secretary New York State Personnel Council, 1973-1974.

Committeeman troop 12 Boy Scouts American, Albany, 1966-1970, member training committee Saratoga County council, 1973-1976, member Executive Committee Suffolk County, 1978. Cub master Pack 15, Saratoga, 1973-1975.

Achievements

• Robert LeRoy Cornute has been listed as a noteworthy state official by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Expert examiner New York State Department Civil Service. Executive secretary New York State Personnel Council, 1973—1974. Committeeman troop 12 Boy Scouts America, Albany, 1966—1970.

Member, training committee Saratoga County Council, 1973—1976. Member, executive committee Suffolk County, 1978. Cub master Pack 15, Saratoga, 1973—1975.

Member of New York State Rifle and Pistol Association (president), 369 Veterans Association, National Organization Black Law Enforcement Executives, American Academy Professional Law Enforcement, Hudson & Mohawk Training and Development Society, International Association College and University Public Safety Directors, New York State Association Chiefs of Police, International Association Chiefs Police, American Management Association, Shriners, Coalition New York State Sportsmen (chairman), Masons (33 Degree), American Legion.

Connections

Married Carmen May Dunkley, December 19, 1959. Children: Robert Scott, Antoinette Renee.

Father:

Lacey Leon Cornute

Mother:

Willie Mae (Hamiter) Cornute

Spouse:

Carmen May Dunkley

child:

Antoinette Renee Cornute

child:

Robert Scott Cornute