Background
Allington, Robert William was born on September 18, 1935 in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Son of William B. and Norma Evelyn (Peterson) Allington.
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Robert William Allington
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Bachelor of Science, University Nebraska, 1959. Master of Science, University Nebraska, 1961. Doctor of Science in Chemistry (honorary), University Nebraska, 1985.
Career
Chief Executive Officer, chairman, Isco, Inc., Lincoln, Nebraska, since 1961.
Achievements
Membership
Active Lincoln/Lancaster Planning Commission, 1968-1988, chairman, 1978-1985. Board directors League Human Dignity, Lincoln, since 1981, Nebraska Research and Development Authority Lincoln, 1986-1994, chairman, 1990-1994. Member Governor's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped, Lincoln, 1983.
Member Industrial Advisory Board, Department Chemistry, University Nebraska, since 1988. Board directors Lincoln Community Foundation Inc., 1989-1996. Chairman Nebraska Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research Committee, since 1991.
Fellow American Institute Chemists. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Chemical Society, Instrument Society of America, National Society Professional Engineers, Analytical and Life Science Systems Association (board directors 1992-1995), Nebraska Club, The Club.
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Married Mary Lynn Kaylor, September 4, 1976.
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Religion
Episcopalian
Awards
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Named Handicapped Nebraskan of the Year, Governor of Nebraska, 1972, Outstanding Engineering Achievement Professional Engineers, 1975, National Small Business Person of the Year, Small Business Administration, 1985, Executive of the Year, Research and Development Magazine, 1991, University of Nebraska Outstanding Alumnus, 1993, Entrepreneur of Year Nebraska Center Entrepreneurship Lincoln College Business Administration University Nebraska, 1998. Recipient Distinguished Service award Kiwanis, 1978, Support of Research award Sigma Xi, 1986.Named Handicapped Nebraskan of the Year, Governor of Nebraska, 1972, Outstanding Engineering Achievement Professional Engineers, 1975, National Small Business Person of the Year, Small Business Administration, 1985, Executive of the Year, Research and Development Magazine, 1991, University of Nebraska Outstanding Alumnus, 1993, Entrepreneur of Year Nebraska Center Entrepreneurship Lincoln College Business Administration University Nebraska, 1998. Recipient Distinguished Service award Kiwanis, 1978, Support of Research award Sigma Xi, 1986.