Robert Lester Morris

Background

Morris, Robert Lester was born on February 7, 1932 in Dillsburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Raymond Lester and Helen Lucille (Twigg) Morris.

Education

Bachelor, Lycoming College, 1955; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, West Virginia University, 1965.

Career

Teacher, public schools, Williamsport, Pennsylvania, 1955-1961; professor of history, Frostburg (Maryland.) State College, 1961-1962; professor of history, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 1962-1966; director Center for International Studies, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 1966-1988; dean international programs, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, since 1988. Executive director Partners in Business, Inc., Indiana, since 1990.

Achievements

• Robert Lester Morris has been listed as a noteworthy university dean by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Indiana Free Library., 1986, Pittsburgh Roundtable International Business,1988. With United States Army, 1951-1953. Member Association Overseas Educators (executive director since 1984), Veterans of Foreign Wars, Indiana Country Club.

Connections

Married C. Ruth Schenley, October 4, 1958. Children: Karen Sue, Gregg Lawrence.

Father:

Raymond Lester Morris

Mother:

Helen Lucille (Twigg) Morris

Spouse:

C. Ruth Schenley

child:

Gregg Lawrence Morris

child:

Karen Sue Morris