Background
King, Robert Leroy was born on January 22, 1931 in Decatur, Georgia, United States. Son of John Todd and Charlotte (Stringer) King.
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Robert Leroy King
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Education
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Georgia, 1952. Master of Arts, Michigan State University, 1953. Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1960.
Dr honoris causa, Wroclaw University Economics, Poland, 1992.
Career
Assistant professor mktg.U. South Carolina., Columbia, 1957-1961, associate professor, 1961-1965. Professor marketing Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, 1965-1982, head department, 1969-1976. Professor business administration, head department The Citadel, Charleston, South Carolina., 1982-1985, Robert A. Jolley chair business administration, 1985-1990.
Director international business studies, professor marketing U. Richmond, 1990-1996, professor emeritus, 1996.
Consultant in field; visiting researcher Warsaw Technology University, Academy Economics in Wroclaw (Poland). Overseas teacher in field
Major United States Army Reserve, 1953-1976. Grantee Ford Foundation, 1964-1965, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1979-1982, Citadel Development Foundation, 1982-1990.
With Army of the United States, 1953-1955.
Major Reserve.
Achievements
Works
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Marketing and the New Science of Planning. 1968 Fall Conference Proceedings
(American Marketing Assoc., 1968, Good., Ex-library. Text ...)
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Marketing and the New Science of Planning. 1968 Fall Conference Proceedings
Religion
Baptism is an act of full immersion following Christ’s example. lieutenant should be undertaken by spiritually matured individuals capable to understand its profound significance: resurrection to new life.
Membership
With Army of the United States, 1953-1955, major Reserve, 1955-1976. Member American Academy Advertising (executive secretary 1986-2002, director conference services since 2002, book review editor Journal Advertising 1983-1994, Distinguished Service award), American Marketing Association, Academy Marketing Science (board governors 1988-1994, chairman board governors 1988-1990, vice president finance, treasurer 1986-1988), Association for Consumer Research, Academy International Business, American Association for Advancement of Slavic Studies, Decision Sciences Institute, Southern Conference Slavic Studies, Southern Marketing Association (president 1972-1973), Delta Sigma Pi, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Omicron Delta Kappa, Beta Gamma Sigma.
Interests
Connections
Married Helen Butler Leaptrott, March 25, 1956. Children: Robert Todd, Keith Alan, John Christopher.
Education
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1952
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1953
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1992