Background
Ramey, Harmon Hobson was born on December 4, 1930 in Augusta, Arkansas, United States. Son of Harmon Hobson and Dorothy Lorene (O'Neal) Ramey.
Ramey, Harmon Hobson was born on December 4, 1930 in Augusta, Arkansas, United States. Son of Harmon Hobson and Dorothy Lorene (O'Neal) Ramey.
Bachelor of Science, U. Arkansas, 1951; Master of Science, U. Arkansas, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, North Carolina State University, 1959.
Geneticist, fiber scientist, National Cotton Council American, Memphis, 1961-1970;
investigation leader, Agricultural Research Svc. USDA, Beltsville, Maryland., 1970-1972;
research leader, Agricultural Research Svc. USDA, Knoxville, Tennessee, 1972-1980;
research leader, Agricultural Research Svc.
USDA, New Orleans, 1980-1984;
branch chief, Agricultural Marketing Svc. USDA, Washington, Memphis, since 1984. Convenor cotton fibers working group International Standards Organisation, Geneva, Switzerland, 1965-1980.
Chair International Calibration Cotton StandardsCom., Memphis, since 1986.
Corporal United States Army, 1952-1954. Member American Society for Quality Control (section chair 1965-1967, Featured Engineer 1967), Fiber Society.
Married Jenell EvangelineBostater, August 15, 1954. Children: Joseph William, Deborah Annual.