Background
Sternberger, Robert S. was born on December 4, 1920 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Sidney J. and Helen (Behrens) Sternberger.
Sternberger, Robert S. was born on December 4, 1920 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Sidney J. and Helen (Behrens) Sternberger.
Student, Purdue University student, Purdue University, 1938-1940.
Test engineer Allison division, General Motors, Indianapolis, 1940-1941; test pilot, Glen L. Martin Company, Baltimore, 1942-1943; pilot, Trans World Airlines, 1943-1945; vice president, Sternberger Brothers, Inc., Indianapolis, 1945-1957; agent, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, since 1957.
President, director Civic Theatre, Indianapolis. President, chairman Family Donor Program, Indianapolis, since 1991. With United States Army Air Corps, 1941-1942.
Member American Society CLUs (gold key), National Association Life Underwiters (Dublin award, chairman public service committee), Indiana State Association Life Underwriters (past vice president, treasurer, board directors, ethics chairman), Indiana Association Health Underwriters (board directors), Indianapolis Society CLUs (board directors, past president), Indianapolis Association Life Underwriters (past president, board directors, national committeeman, ethics chairman), Million Dollar Round Table (qualifying, life), American Legion, Alabama State Militia (honorary lieutenant colonel aide-de-camp), Tennessee Militia (honorary lieutenant colonel aide-de-camp), Indiana Leaders Club (board directors, past president), Masons, Shriners, Indianapolis Zoological Society, Indiana Demolay Foundation, Honorary Order Kentucky Colonels, LUPAC, Purdue Alumni Association, Century Club (ambassador), Ambassador Flying Club, Rivera Club, Columbia Club, Lambs Club, Players Club, Sigma Alpha Epsilon (past president Indianapolis chapter alumni association).
Married Patricia Jane Levy, January 27, 1945 (divorced 1962). Married Sandra S. Knoy, October 10, 1964. Children: Stephen J., Nancy J., Jeffrey C., Jay Darryl.