Robert F. Stephens

Robert F. Stephens was born in Escanaba, Michigan in 1924. He attended Michigan State College, served in the USA Army in World War II, and later graduated from Washington and Lee University. He received his PhD in Political Science from the University of Michigan in 1973. From 1955 to 1957 he was with the Department of State/United States Information Agency in Washington, DC, and in 1957 was posted for two years to Nairobi, Kenya, as Vice Consul for Educational and Cultural Affairs in the United States Information Service/USA Consulate.