Background
Goble, Robert Thomas was born on February 6, 1947 in Newton, New Jersey, United States. Son of Harold Kenneth and Elizabeth (Snook) Goble.
Goble, Robert Thomas was born on February 6, 1947 in Newton, New Jersey, United States. Son of Harold Kenneth and Elizabeth (Snook) Goble.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Ohio University, 1969. Master Urban Planning, University Illinois, 1971.
Research assistant, Bureau Urban and Regional Research, Urbana, Illinois, 1970-1971; senior planner, Dallas Planning Department, 1971-1972; assistant director planning, Wilbur Smith & Associations, Columbia, South Carolina., 1973-1975; principal, Carter Goble Associations Inc., Columbia, since 1975; also board directors, Carter Goble Associations Inc., Columbia. Board directors Columbia Leasing, Inc., Certified General Accountants Facilities, Inc., St. Johns Development Corporation, Harbison New Town Finance Board. Planner projects in 48 states and 4 countries.
Chairman advisory committee South Carolina Outdoor Recreation Planning Council, Columbia, 1977-1978, Leadership Columbia Com, 1982-1983, chairman Governor's Committee on Jobs and Economic Development, Columbia, 1982. Chairman board Children's Bureau South Carolina, Columbia, 1985-1986. Member American Institute of Architects (committee on architect for justice), American Planning Association, American Institute Certified Planners, National Academy of Sciences (transportation research board, chairman rural transportation committee 1983-1988, chairman section G committee 1988-1989, group 1 council 1989-1993, committee on transit management and performance 1993-1998, committee intermodal transfer facilities since 1998), National Sheriff's Association, American Jail Association, American Correctional Association (vice chair international relations committee), Columbia World Affairs Council, Palmetto Conservation Foundation (founding member, chairman board directors).
Palmetto Trails (board directors).
Married Camilla Jane Cordray, June 6, 1968. Children: Erin Lee, Carrie Elizabeth.