Background
Hobbs, Charles Floyd was born on January 17, 1935 in Lebo, Kansas, United States. Son of Floyd Douglas and Bessie Ruth (Jones) Hobbs.
Hobbs, Charles Floyd was born on January 17, 1935 in Lebo, Kansas, United States. Son of Floyd Douglas and Bessie Ruth (Jones) Hobbs.
AB, Emporia (Kansas) State University, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Kansas, 1960.
Research specialist, Center Research Laboratory, Monsanto Company, St. Louis, 1960-1979; senior research specialist, Monsanto Chemical Intermediate Company, St. Louis, 1979-1983; senior research leader, Monsanto Agricultural Chemical Company, St. Louis, 1983-1993; chemical consultant, Process Development, St. Louis, since 1993.
Chairman Planning and Zoning Commission, Des Peres, Missouri, 1975-1976. Chairman Board Adjustment, Des Peres, 1978-1990. Fellow American Institute Chemists.
Member American Chemical Society (chairman St. Louis sect.1983, director St. Louis section 1984-1988).
Married Viola Irene Barton, July 17, 1955. Children: Douglas, Deborah.