Background
Hartmann, Robert Trowbridge was born on April 8, 1917 in Rapid City, South Dakota, United States. Son of Miner Louis and Elizabeth (Trowbridge) Hartmann.
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Palace politics: An inside account of the Ford years
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Robert Trowbridge Hartmann
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Robert Trowbridge Hartmann, Author, consultant. Recipient Sigma Delta Chi Distinguished Service award for Washington Corrs., 1957; Better Understanding citation English Speaking Union ofU.S., 1958; Overseas Press Club citation for best articles on Latin American, 1961; Freedoms Foundation citation, 1963; Distinguished Eagle Scout award Boy Scouts American, 1975; Reid Foundation fellow Middle East, 1951.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Stanford University, 1938.
Career
Reporter, Los Angeles Times, 1939-1941, 45-48; editorial and special writer, Los Angeles Times, 1948-1954; chief Washington bureau, Los Angeles Times, 1954-1963; chief, (Mediterranean and Middle East Bureau), 1963-1964; Food and Agriculture Organization (of the United Nations) information adviser, Washington, 1964-1965; editor, Republican Conference United States House Representatives, 1966-1969; minority sergeant-at-arms, United States House Representatives, 1969-1973; chief staff to the, Vice President, 1973-1974; counsellor (with cabinet rank) to, President Gerald R. Ford, 1974-1977; senior research fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University, since 1977; trustee, Gerald R. Ford Foundation, since 1981. Member of staff 1st United States House of Representatives Mission to Peoples' Republic of China, 1972.
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book
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Membership
Assistant to permanent chairman Republican National Convention, 1968, 72. Board visitors United States Naval Academy, 1977-1980. Served from ensign to captain United States Navy, 1941-1945, PTO.
Retired; Member Navy League, Hammer and Coffin Society, Delta Chi, Sigma Delta Chi, Delta Sigma Rho. Clubs: National Press (Washington), Army and Navy (Washington), Capitol Hill (Washington). Military Order of the Carabao, Chevaliers du Tastevin.
Country Club of St. Croix (Virgin Islands).
Connections
Married Roberta Sankey, January 17, 1943. Children: Roberta H. Brake, Robert S.
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Political Party
member Church of Christ. Clubs: National Press (Washington), Army and Navy (Washington), Capitol Hill (Washington); Military Order of the Carabao, Chevaliers du Tastevin; Country Club of St. Croix (Virgin Islands).
Education
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1938
Career
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1954 - 1963
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1963 - 1964
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1964 - 1965
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1966 - 1969
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1969 - 1973
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1977 - 2008
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1981 - 2008
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Awards
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Recipient Sigma Delta Chi Distinguished Service award for Washington Corrs., 1957. Better Understanding citation English Speaking Union ofU.S., 1958. Overseas Press Club citation for best articles on Latin American, 1961. Freedoms Foundation citation, 1963. Distinguished Eagle Scout award Boy Scouts American, 1975. Reid Foundation fellow Middle East, 1951.Recipient Sigma Delta Chi Distinguished Service award for Washington Corrs., 1957. Better Understanding citation English Speaking Union ofU.S., 1958. Overseas Press Club citation for best articles on Latin American, 1961.
Freedoms Foundation citation, 1963. Distinguished Eagle Scout award Boy Scouts American, 1975. Reid Foundation fellow Middle East, 1951.