Robert James Waller

Robert James Waller was an American fiction author best known for his book The Bridges of Madison County of 1993. He graduated with a degree in Bachelor in Arts in 1962 and masters in arts in 1964 from the University of Northern Iowa. Later in 1968, he studied PhD in business at Indiana Bloomington. Waller became a teacher of management and economics at the University of Northern Iowa and then in 1977 became a full professor. In 1980 he became the dean of business in the university.