Background
Simmons, Robert Orrin was born on April 5, 1950 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Robert Orrin Senior and Rose Betty Simmons.
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Robert Orrin Simmons
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Bachelor of Science, Temple University, 1972; postgraduate, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1975-1977; AM, University of Michigan, 1981; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Michigan, 1987.
Career
Communications coordinator, National Student Lobby, Washington, 1972-1973;
information specialist, Big Brothers of America, Philadelphia, 1974-1975;
claims examiner, District Unemployment Compensation Board, Washington, 1975;
teaching and research assistant, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1977-1983;
computer services director, Interuniv. Consortium for Political and Social Research, Ann Arbor, 1982-1985;
assistant professor political science, University Texas, Arlington, 1987-1990;
assistant professor political science, New College of the University of South Florida, Sarasota, 1990-1994;
member affiliate faculty, George Mason U., Fairfax, since 1994. Adjunct Professor U. Detroit, 1980-1981, University of Michigan, 1984.
Consultant United States Office Environmental Education, Washington, 1972-1973, Pennsylvania Department Education, Harrisburg, 1976-1977.
Achievements
Membership
Active Florida Native Plant Society, Orlando, 1991-1994. Member American Political Science Association, American Association for Public Opinion Research (secretary Washington/Baltimore chapter), American Statistical Association, American Evaluation Association, American Association Political Cons., Midwest Political Science Association.
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Connections
Married Fay Morley Edwards, November 19, 1987 (deceased February 1988). Married Shayla Marie Freeman, October 19, 1991.
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American