Background
Barton, James Richard was born on February 15, 1948 in Windber, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph Paul and Helen Irene (Susko) Barton.
Barton, James Richard was born on February 15, 1948 in Windber, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph Paul and Helen Irene (Susko) Barton.
Bachelor of Science, Mansfield (Pennsylvania) State University, 1972; Modern Language Association, Johns Hopkins University, 1978; Master of Science, Johns Hopkins University, 1980.
Research scientist, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Aberdeen, Maryland., 1984-1992; teacher physics, Bel Air (Maryland.) H.S., since 1973; alternate education teacher, Bel Air (Maryland.) H.S., since 1993. Breeder, trainer Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs.
Served with United States Army, 1968-1972. Member National Education Association, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Club American (vice president 1990-1992, president 1992-1994).
Married Cheri Lee Leitkowski, February 26, 1976. Children: Anne Marie, James Patrick, Kevin Michael, Rebecca Frances.