Robert Carothers

For the Tennessee politician and judge, see Robert L. Caruthers. For the Scottish writer, see Robert Carruthers.
Robert Lee Carothers
Born(1942-09-03)September 3, 1942
Sewickley, Pennsylvania
Known forpresidency of two universities and chancellorship the Minnesota State College System
Spouse(s)Mary Patricia Ruane (m. 1974)
Jayne Elise Richmond[1]
Children3
Academic background
Alma materEdinboro University (B.A. 1965, English)
Kent State University (Ph.D. 1969, English Literature)
McDowell School of Law, University of Akron (J.D. 1980)
Academic work
InstitutionsEdinboro University (1969-1983)
Southwest Minnesota State University (president 1983-1986)
Minnesota State University System (chancellor 1986-1991)
University of Rhode Island (president 1991 to 2009)

Robert Lee Carothers (born September 3, 1942),[2] a writer and poet, served as chancellor of the Minnesota State University System and the tenth president of the University of Rhode Island from 1991 to 2009.

  1. ^ "Jayne Elise Richmond". VoterRecords.com. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
  2. ^ Robert Lee Carothers. The Complete Marquis Who's Who (R) Biographies, Copyright 2017 Marquis Who's Who Ventures, LLC.