Robert Waller went to school at the University of Iowa. After his first year he transferred to Iowa State Teacher's College. In 1967, he returned to his alma mater, which was now, University of Northern Iowa to teach business management and economics. He became the dean of the Business School. He was on leave from UNI in the 1990's when he wrote the best seller "The Bridges of Madison County" which was made into a movie.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMT1-D2H : 14 March 2018), Robert J Waller in household of R J Waller, Rockford, Rockford Township, Floyd, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 34-12, sheet 4A, line 13, family 75, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1161.
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