Background
Stanton, Roger was born on December 31, 1928 in Minneapolis. Son of Mechanical Engineering and Pearl (Lind).
editor publisher sports broadcaster
Stanton, Roger was born on December 31, 1928 in Minneapolis. Son of Mechanical Engineering and Pearl (Lind).
Bachelor, University Michigan, 1951.
With advertising public relations department Federal Department Stores, Detroit, 1951-1954. Sales promotion manager Wolf Detroit Envelope Company, 1954-1956. Editor employee publications National Bank Detroit, 1956-1964, coordinator employee recreation program, 1957-1964.
President editor, public Football News, Detroit, from 1962. Public Basketball Weekly, from 1967, Big Ten Report, 1972-1977. Sports director Station WDTM, Detroit, Station WXON-television.
Instructor writing public relations Station Young Men’s Christian Association, Detroit, 1960-1962. Chairman industrial publications for Michigan Week, 1958-1963.
Board directors Michigan chapter National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame. Member speakers bureau United Foundation. Active in public relations work.
Member executive board Detroit Area council Boy Scouts American, from 1977. Board governors University Michigan, 1983-1988. Delegate Michigan Republican Committee.
Member National Sportswriters and Sports Broadcasters Association, Basketball Writers Association, College Football Writers Association, Pro Football Writers Association, College Sports Information Directors Association, Sigma Delta Chi. Clubs: Adcraft (publicity chairman), University Michigan (member board governors), Economic (publicity committee), Lochmoor, Press, Detroit (Detroit). Palm Bay (Miami, Florida), Racquet (Miami, Florida).
Carlton (Chicago); St. George's (Bermuda).
Son of; married Pamela Elizabeth Kornmeier, December 19, 1970.