Background
Deaton, Bobby Charles was born on January 20, 1936 in Pittsburg, Texas, United States.
Deaton, Bobby Charles was born on January 20, 1936 in Pittsburg, Texas, United States.
Bachelor, Baylor University, 1957; Master of Science, Baylor University, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, 1962; Master of Science, University Texas, Arlington, 1982.
Teaching assistant, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, 1957-1959; teaching fellow, University Texas, Austin, 1959-1961; staff scientist, General Dynamics, Fort Worth, 1961-1973; professor physics, Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth, since 1967.
Trustee Texas Wesleyan University, 1988-1989. Member American Association of University Professors (vice president Texas section 1988-1990, Clark Street award 1988, Sears Foundation Teaching Excellence award 1990, Head Above Crowd award 1991, Golden Rule award 1993), American Physical Society.
Son of Charles F. and Frances (Kimberlin) D. Divorced; children: Rene Anne, Bobby C. World War II.