Background
Douglas, Robert Roy was born on October 4, 1924 in Kensett, Arkansas, United States. Son of Roy Elmer and Marie Foster Douglas.
Douglas, Robert Roy was born on October 4, 1924 in Kensett, Arkansas, United States. Son of Roy Elmer and Marie Foster Douglas.
Bachelor, University Arkansas, 1948.
Reporter, Arkansas Gazette, Little Rock, 1948-1950; news editor, Kark Radio, Little Rock, 1950; news editor, Asheville (North Carolina) Citizen, 1950-1952; copy editor, telegraph editor, news editor, managing editor, Arkansas Gazette, Little Rock, 1952-1981; journalism professor, department chairman, U. Arkansas, Fayetteville, 1981-1991; columnist, N.W. Arkansas Times, Fayetteville, since 1993. Newspaper consultant.
Married Mary Young, August 1950 (divorced). Children: Angela, Sharon. Married Martha Leslie, April 17, 1955.
Children: Bruce, Alan, Leslie.