Background
Barnes, Robert Paul was born on January 16, 1934 in Minot, North Dakota, United States. Son of Richard Neil and Erna Margaret (Broeckel) Barnes.
Barnes, Robert Paul was born on January 16, 1934 in Minot, North Dakota, United States. Son of Richard Neil and Erna Margaret (Broeckel) Barnes.
Bachelor, University Washington, 1956. Master of Arts, University Colorado, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, University Southern California, 1967.
Teacher public schools, California, Illinois, 1960—1962. Lecturer University Pacific, 1966. Assistant professor history Western State College, Gunnison, Colorado, 1966—1967, Purdue University, 1967—1968.
Associate professor Central Washington University, 1968—1972. Academy dean Northwest Missouri State University, 1972—1975. Educational consultant and development officer, 1975—1980.
Member Fulbright Selection Committee, since 1977. Vice president Colorado Christian University, Denver, 1980—1982, Westmar University, LeMars, Iowa, 1982—1984. Senior development officer Ohio State University, Columbus, 1984—1985.
Executive director university development Northrop University, Los Angeles, 1985—1987. Resource development consultant, 1987—1995. Director development and community relations Brethren's Home Retirement Community, 1995—1998.
With United States Army, 1957-1958.
Member Fulbright Selection Committee, 1977. Served with United States.Army, 1957-1958. Member American History Association, American Association Higher Education, Conference British Studies, Faith and History, Christian Stewardship Council, Planned Giving Roundtable, Association Healthcare Philanthropy, Kiwanis, Phi Alpha Theta.
Member Christian Church.
Married Pamela Kay Frantz, March 13, 1976. Children: Claire Margaret, Elizabeth Renee, Christopher Paul.
