University of Saskatchewan Tennis Team - Bob Fuller
- A-1076
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- 1946
Posed indoor image of Bob Fuller holding a tennis racket.
Bio/Historical Note: Robert Arthur (Bob) Fuller was born in 1926 in Moosomin, Saskatchewan, and grew up in Regina. He earned a BA and an MA in Chemistry from the University of Saskatchewan. Fuller was an avid tennis player and was a member of the U of S tennis team. Later he earned a PhD in Biochemistry from the University of Minnesota. Upon graduation in 1955, he joined Johnson and Johnson Canada in Montreal as a research chemist, becoming vice-president of Research and Development in 1962. He had a distinguished career with Johnson and Johnson and was promoted to their worldwide operations in New Jersey in 1966 as vice president Research and Development. He held a number of senior management positions with a variety of Johnson and Johnson companies, completing his 30-year career as Corporate Vice President of Science and Technology. He retired in 1986. Fuller died in Toronto in 2012.