Background
Trumble, Robert Roy was born on March 21, 1940 in Wabeno, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Clarence Lincoln and Celia (Ward) Trumble.
Trumble, Robert Roy was born on March 21, 1940 in Wabeno, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Clarence Lincoln and Celia (Ward) Trumble.
Bachelor, Hamline University, 1962. Master of Arts, University Minnesota, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, University Minnesota, 1971.
Volunteer, Peace Corps., Lima, Peru, 1963-1965;
manager Latin American programs, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1965-1967;
assistant director international programs, Cooperative League United States of America, Washington, 1967-1969;
program director, Operations Research Inc., Washington, 1969-1971;
chief party, Ohio State University, Caracas, Venezuela, 1971-1972;
division director, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1972-1976;
section head, National Science Foundation, Washington, 1976-1984;
dean graduate school management, Kent (Ohio) State University, 1984-1988;
dean school business, Virginia Commonwealth U., Richmond, 1988-1993. Director Virginia Labor Studies Center, since 1993. Adjunct faculty George Washington University, Washington, 1976-1984.
President Center for Applied Studies, Kent, since 1971. Chief Executive Officer Trumble Investments, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, since 1987. Board directors Center AlliedEnt., Willmar, Minnesota.
Member American Assembly Collegiate Schools Business, Industrial Relations Research Association, Ohio Business Deans, Foreign Policy Association (Outstanding Young Person 1968), Mensa, League of Women Voters (finance committee 1987), Delta Sigma Pi, Beta Gamma Sigma, Phi Gamma Mu, Tau Kappa Epsilon (trustee since 1960).
Children: Eric, Monica.