Background
McKnight, Robert Lorne was born on February 23, 1947 in Wichita, Kansas, United States. Son of Philip Chrles and Margaret Catherine (McClymonds) McKnight.
McKnight, Robert Lorne was born on February 23, 1947 in Wichita, Kansas, United States. Son of Philip Chrles and Margaret Catherine (McClymonds) McKnight.
Student, University Kansas, 1965—1967. Student, University Kansas, 1968—1970. Student, Wichita State University, 1967—1968.
Writer Barickman Advertising, Kansas City, Missouri, 1971—1973. Project creative director Rickey & Biederman, Shawnee Mission, Kansas, 1973—1975. Magazine public Sosland Public Company, Kansas City, 1979—1984.
President McKnight & Associates, Shawnee Mission, 1975—1979, Ceres Group, Overland Park, Kansas, since 1984. Co-owner Senate Cabs, Washington, 1986, Arkansas Cedar Products, 1986, Far East News Network, 1986. Partner Breckenridge Ventures, 1986, McClymonds Farms, since 1985.
Co-founder, president Park & Recreation Foundation, Overland Park, Kansas, since 1979. Board directors Friends of the Zoo, Kansas City, 1974—1977, Planned Parenthood, Kansas City, 1975—1978. Fellow: Stephen Duck Society (life).
Member: National Press Club, Kansas Pilots Association, Pilots International Association, American Consultant League, International Trade Club, American Marketing Association, Kansas Grain and Feed Dealers.
Married Caroline King Hampton, July 29, 1972. Children: Margaret Hampton, Elizabeth King.