Background
Folsom, Bobby Lee was born on July 10, 1928 in Lindsay, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Robinson B. and Elizabeth (Davis) Folsom.
Folsom, Bobby Lee was born on July 10, 1928 in Lindsay, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Robinson B. and Elizabeth (Davis) Folsom.
Student, Oklahoma State University, 1948—1949. Student, East Central State University, 1954—1956. Bachelor of Science in Education, Northern Arizona University, 1957.
Master of Arts in Education and Administration, Northern Arizona University, 1980.
Teacher, principal Flagstaff (Arizona) Public Schools, 1957—1967. Teacher Chinle (Arizona) Public Schools, 1967—1968. Reading specialist Prairie Grove (Arkansas) Public Schools, 1968—1969, Title III Sequoyah County Diagnostic and Remedial Center, Sallisaw, Oklahoma, 1969—1971.
Career specialist Oklahoma State Department, Stillwater, 1972—1972. Principal Roland (Oklahoma) Public Schools, 1972—1973, Chinle Public Schools, 1973—1978, assistant superintendent, from 1978. Consultant Development Vocational Curriculum, Oklahoma State Department Education.
With United States Army, 1946-1948, advanced through grades to corporal United States Army, 1950-1951.
Organizer, scoutmaster Boy Scouts of America Troops at Navajo Reservation, Leupp, Arizona and Red Mesa School, Teec Nos Pos Arizona, 1957—1963, 1975—1978. Member of Association Supervision and Curriculum, National Association Secondary School Administrators, Masons Lodge, Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Ruth V. Brown, 1946. Children: Bobby Lee, Shirley Christine.