Background
Witty, Robert Milton was born on May 15, 1930 in Grove, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Curt Edward and May Ellen (Thomas) Witty.
Witty, Robert Milton was born on May 15, 1930 in Grove, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Curt Edward and May Ellen (Thomas) Witty.
Bachelor in journalism, University Oklahoma, 1952.
Editor Holdenville (Oklahoma) Daily News, 1954-1957. State editor Dallas (Texas) Times Herald, 1957-1961. Reporter, columnist Evening Tribune, San Diego, 1961-1973.
Editor, executive vice president San Diego Daily Transcript, 1973-1981. Deputy editor San Diego Tribune, 1981-1992. Associate editor San Diego Union-Tribune, 1992-1993.
Editor, executive vice president Copley News Service, San Diego, since 1993.
Captain United States Army Reserve, 1952-1954. Member Society Professional Journalists (president 1975), San Diego Press Club (president 1976).
Married Judith Eshenfelder, January 28, 1961. Children: Elizabeth Ellen Scheibner, Stephen Curt.