Robert B. Speers ’49

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He prepared for Princeton at Montclair (N.J.) High School. At Princeton he majored in politics and joined Campus Club.

After graduation, Bob spent three years in the Army during the Korean War. He then took a position with National Cash Register Co., attaining the position of district manager and retiring around 1990.

It is known that Bob was married to Ann Gustavson in 1954. There is no further knowledge of his family available.

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