Background
Lienert, Robert Marcellus was born on April 26, 1926 in Inland, Nebraska, United States. Son of Charles Theodore and Mary Elizabeth (Samson) Lienert.
Lienert, Robert Marcellus was born on April 26, 1926 in Inland, Nebraska, United States. Son of Charles Theodore and Mary Elizabeth (Samson) Lienert.
Bachelor, University Nebraska, 1946. Master of Science in Journalism, Northwestern University, 1947.
Night sports editor, reporter, copy editor Nebraska State Journal, Lincoln, 1946. Copy editor Detroit Free Press, 1947-1953. With Automotive News magazine, Detroit, since 1953, news editor, 1962-1966, managing editor, 1966-1974, editor, 1974-1985, editor-at-large, since 1985.
Member zoning board review, New Baltimore, Michigan, since 1973, member library commission, since 1976.
Married Audrey Jean Gagnon, January 8, 1949. Children– Paul, Jean, Charles, Thomas, Anthony.