Background
Owen, Bernard Lawton was born on November 10, 1929 in Presidio, Texas, United States. Son of Willis Lawton and Clara Esther (McEachern) Owen.
Owen, Bernard Lawton was born on November 10, 1929 in Presidio, Texas, United States. Son of Willis Lawton and Clara Esther (McEachern) Owen.
Bachelor of Science, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College, 1951. Master of Science, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College, 1954. Doctor of Philosophy, Alabama Polytech.
Institute, 1959.
Entomologist, USDA, Florence, South Carolina., 1958-1959; assistant professor, Kansas Wesleyan University, Salina, 1959-1962; associate professor biology, Kansas Wesleyan University, Salina, 1962-1966; professor, Kansas Wesleyan University, Salina, 1966-1995; retired, Kansas Wesleyan University, Salina, 1995; professor emeritus, Kansas Wesleyan University, Salina, 1996.
1st lieutenant infantry and Mediterranean Shipping Company, United States Army, 1951-1953. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, National Science Teachers Association, National Association Biology Teachers, Society College Teachers Science, Human Anatomy and Physiology Society, Kansas Academy of Sciences.
Married Colleen Young, February 26, 1952. Children: Cameron Lawton, Quentin Alan, Vincent Kyle.