Background
Williamson, Robert Thomas was born on November 6, 1946 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Robert Thomas and Sarah (Simmons) Williamson.
Williamson, Robert Thomas was born on November 6, 1946 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Robert Thomas and Sarah (Simmons) Williamson.
Bachelor, College Wooster, 1968; Juris Doctor, U. Baltimore, 1975.
With new products department, McCormick and Company, Hunt Valley, Maryland., 1970-1972; with corporation legal department, McCormick and Company, Hunt Valley, Maryland., 1974-1976; marketing administrator, McCormick Properties, Hunt Valley, 1972-1974; director economics development & technical assistance center, Plattsburgh State University, New York, 1976-1982; chief officer external affairs, Clarkson U., Potsdam, New York, 1982-1985; vice president external affairs, Clarkson U., Potsdam, New York, 1985-1987; acting president, Clarkson U., Potsdam, New York, 1987-1988; executive vice president, Clarkson U., Potsdam, since 1988. Board directors Development Authority North Country, Watertown, New York, J.R. Westons, Inc. Advisory board Northern Advanced Technologies Corporation, Potsdam.
Board of directors United Way Clinton and St. Lawrence Counties, New York, 1979-1987. Chairman Canton Potsdam Hospital Foundation, 1992-1993. Lieutenant jg. United States Navy, 1968-1970.
Member American Society Engineering Education, National Association Management and Technology Assistance Centers (president 1979-1981), Council Advancement and Support Education, Council International Trade, Technology, Education.and Comm. (chairman operating committee), University Club.
Married Jean Simmonds. Children: Robert, Jodie, Katherine, Rebecca.