Background
Haage, Robert Mitchell was born on March 10, 1924 in Garden City, Kansas, United States. Son of William Russell and Mayme Levice (Mitchell) Haage.
history professor organization administrator
Haage, Robert Mitchell was born on March 10, 1924 in Garden City, Kansas, United States. Son of William Russell and Mayme Levice (Mitchell) Haage.
Bachelor, Southwestern College, 1947. Master of Divinity, Garrett Biblical Institute, 1952.
Minister, Methodist Church, Copeland, Kansas, 1947-1948;
minister, Methodist Churches, Ingleside, Spring Grove, Illinois, 1948-1950;
assistant minister, First Methodist Church, Emporia, Kansas, 1952-1953;
teacher core curriculum, Marshall Intermediate School, Wichita, Kansas, 1953-1956;
teacher United States history, Bellflower (California) High School, 1956-1957;
teacher mathematics, Chaffey Joint Union High School District, Ontario, California, 1957-1959;
teacher United States history and economics, Chaffey Joint Union High School District, 1959-1985. 1st faculty president Montclair High School, 1959-1960. Founding president InlandEmpire Counties Council for Social Studies, San Bernardino, California, 1961-1962.
Dean student activities Western Credit Union National Association Management School, Pomona College, Claremont, California, 1980-1984. Treasurer Teachers Advisory Group/Teachers Farm andRanch Co-op, 1984-1993.
Founding officer Chaffey District Employees Federal Credit Union, Ontario, 1964-1969. Chair, board directors Chaffey Federal Credit Union, Ontario, 1979-1987, director, 1969—2003. Officer, board governors Mount Baldy chapter California Credit Union League, Pomona, 1977-1986.
Board directors, treasurer Upper Westwood Homeowners Association, Pomona, 1982-1984, 91-92. Conservation chair Desomount Environmental Organization. Member National Wildlife Federation.
Member University Club Claremont (secretary-vice president-president 1986-1992, editor newsletters 1986-1990, board directors 1993-1996, chair finance committee 1993-1997, co-chair planning committee, September chair program committee 1999—2004, historian, Leadership award 1992), Toastmasters Club 12 (president 1964-1965, Best Evaluator award 1982, 83, 85), Sierra Club, Federation of Western Outdoor Clubs (vice president Southern California chapter since 1990, general vice president 1994-1995, treasurer 1995-1998, member Sequoia strategy committee since 1998, chair Sequoia strategy committee since 1999), Claremont Senior Computer Club, California Retired Teachers Association (publicity chair, Memorial Scholarship committee 2004-2008, co-chair, Legislative committee since 2008), Phi Delta Kappa (president 1977-1978, Distinguished Service award 1978), Kappa Delta Pi.
Married Lila Marie Baker, September 7, 1947. Children: Lori Deane, Lisa Anne, Melanie Sue.