Background
Corbett, Roger Lee was born on September 18, 1931 in Providence. Son of Roger Bailey and Faith (Rogers) B.
Corbett, Roger Lee was born on September 18, 1931 in Providence. Son of Roger Bailey and Faith (Rogers) B.
Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Labor Relations, Cornell University, 1951.
Various positions, Olin Industries, New York City, 1953-1959; marketing manager, assistant to chief Executive officer, Colgate Palmolive, New York City, 1959-1975; senior vice president, Gulf & Western, New York City, 1975-1977; president various subsidiary, Colgate Palmolive, New York City and Rhode Island, 1977-1979; president subsidiary Ben Hogan Company, American Machine and Foundry, Fort Worth, 1979-1987; president and chief Executive officer, Giltspur Inc., Ithasca, Illinois, since 1987.
Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Coast Guard, 1951-1953. Member National Golf Foundation (board directors 1979-1987), Glen Oak Country Club, Cornell Club.
Married Marlou Ki Koch, May 9, 1958 (deceased February 1991). Children: Roger L. Junior, Allison, Anthony, Michael, Nicholas.