Birth Place

Good Hope, Georgia

Total Years Teaching

42

Total Years Teaching in Georgia

22

Dates

September 26, 1909 - November 3, 1998

Colleges and Universities

Graduate of the United States Marine Band School

Teaching Experience

After retirement from the Marine Corps, he started the first high school band Jefferson and Winder, Georgia

Directed for 22 years with distinction never receiving less than an excellent rating

Professional Organizations

Charter Secretary of the Zeta Chapter of Phi Beta Mu

Special Honors

Served as band officer of the 1st Division Marine Band during WW II

White House performance for President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (vocal solo with soprano Lili Pons)

Active in USO work with Bob Hope, Tyrone Power, William Lundigan, Susan Hayward

Mayor of Winder proclaimed Robison Day

Kiwanis and Lions Clubs established music scholarship in his honor

Tenor Soloist with "Marines Are On The Air" radio program

Featured soloist all over the world as a service musician

Special Honors To Performing Organizations

Several performances at the Washington Cherry Blossom Festival

Superior and excellent ratings at festivals

Senator Richard B. Russell campaign

Year Inducted

1987 Charter Member

Sponsor

Bill Robison, Ill (son)