Background
Frederick, Robert Rice was born on January 12, 1926 in Elkhart, Indiana, United States. Son of Vard Welligton and Beryl Catherine (Rice) Frederick.
Frederick, Robert Rice was born on January 12, 1926 in Elkhart, Indiana, United States. Son of Vard Welligton and Beryl Catherine (Rice) Frederick.
AB, DePauw University, 1948.
With General Electric Company, Fairfield, Connecticut, 1948-1982, vice president Home Laundry division, 1970-1973, vice president, group executive consumer group, 1973-1977, senior vice president corporation strategic planning, 1977-1979, executive vice president international sector, 1979-1982. President, chief operating officer Radio Corporation of America Corporation, New York City, since 1982, chief executive officer, 1985-1987.
Married Carolyn Nancy Smith, March 5, 1949. Children: Sara Henesey, Jane Rodas.