Background
Lamson, Robert Woodrow was born on December 28, 1917 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Ernest K. and Mabel (Mahoney) Lamson.
Lamson, Robert Woodrow was born on December 28, 1917 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Ernest K. and Mabel (Mahoney) Lamson.
Bachelor, Occidental College, Los Angeles, 1940. Master of Arts, University Southern California, 1955.
Teacher, El Monte (California) School District, 1940-1943; teacher, Los Angeles City School District, 1945-1949; principal, Los Angeles City School District, 1949-1955; supervisor, Los Angeles City School District, 1955-1957; administrative assistant, Los Angeles City School District, 1957-1959; area superintendent, Los Angeles City School District, 1959-1978; retired,, 1978; agent, Keilholtz Realtors, La Canada, California. Instructor various colleges universities southern California. A founder, vice president, board directors United States Academy Decathlon, Cerritos, California, 1981-1986.
Board director 10th District Parent-Teachers Association, Los Angeles, 1965-1970. Chairman Scout-O-Rama, Great Western council Boy Scouts American, 1980. Lieutenant Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946, member Reserve retired.
Member American Association School Administrators, Association Administrators Los Angeles, Occidental College Alumni in Education Association (co-founder, past president, board directors), Town Hall, National Parent-Teachers Association (honorary life), California Parent-Teachers Association (honorary life, board director 1978-1980), 31st District Parent-Teachers Association (honorary life, board director 1965-1978, auditorium named in his honor 1978), Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Tau Omega.
Married Jeannette Juett, July 22, 1949. Children: Robert Woodrow Junior, Nancy Virginia, Kathleen Patricia.