Background
Williams, Bobby JOe was born on November 3, 1930 in Idabel, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Arward C. and Anna Lois (McDonald) Williams.
Williams, Bobby JOe was born on November 3, 1930 in Idabel, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Arward C. and Anna Lois (McDonald) Williams.
Bachelor, University Oklahoma, 1953. Master of Arts, University Oklahoma, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan, 1965.
Assistant professor anthropology University Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1963-1965. Assistant professor University of California at Los Angeles, 1965-1969, associate professor, 1969-1976, professor, since 1976. Chairman committee on anthropology University California Press, Berkeley, since 1981.
Served to 1st lieutenant, infantry United States Army, 1954, Korea. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Anthropol.
Association (executive board 1977-1979), American Society Human Genetics, American Association Physical Anthropologists (executive committee since 1983), Society Study Social Biology, Shasta County Cattlemen's Association (board directors since 1992), Writers Forum of Northern California (vice president 1993).
Married Charlene Dale, October 10, 1953. Children: Kimberlyn, Jennifer, Derrik, Aaron.