Background
Hamby, Drannan Carson was born on November 16, 1933 in Duncan, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Wellington Vernon and Dessie A. (Miller) Hamby.
Hamby, Drannan Carson was born on November 16, 1933 in Duncan, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Wellington Vernon and Dessie A. (Miller) Hamby.
Bachelor, Linfield College, McMinnville, Oregon, 1955; Master of Arts, Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1968.
Chemist, Linfield Research Institute, McMinnville, since 1956; director, Linfield Research Institute, McMinnville, 1962-1978; from assistant professor to professor of chemistry, Linfield College, since 1962. Visiting research engineer University of California at Los Angeles, 1975-1976, Brigham Young U., Provo, Utah, 1991-1992. Instructor National Ourdoor Leaders School, Lander, Wyoming, since 1983.
Member McMinnville City Council, 1976-1980. Member Electrochemical Society, Mount Hood Ski Patrol, Sierra Club, Sigma Xi.
Married Beverly R. Reinhart, April 3, 1951. Children: Mark, Marcy.