Background
Hocott, Joe Bill was born on September 19, 1921 in near Big Flat, Arkansas, United States. Son of Jeiks Edmonds and Frances Clara (Berry) Hocott.
Hocott, Joe Bill was born on September 19, 1921 in near Big Flat, Arkansas, United States. Son of Jeiks Edmonds and Frances Clara (Berry) Hocott.
Bachelor of Science, U. Arkansas, 1945. Master of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1951. Inspector Maumelle Ordnance Works, United States Army Ordnance Department, Little Rock, 1942-1943.
Head science department Joe T. Robinson High School, Little Rock, 1945-1946.
Instructor chemistry U. Tulsa, 1946-1947. Teaching fellow Oklahoma A. and M. College, Stillwater, 1947-1949.
Research chemical engineer Deep Rock Petroleum Corporation, Cushing, Oklahoma, 1950, Kerr-McGee Oil Corporation, Stillwater, 1951. Chemical engineer consultant Joe Bill Hocott, Little Rock,1952-1955, 63-—.
Medical technician U. Arkansas Medical Center, Little Rock, 1955-1956, research associate, 1956-1957, instructor internal medicine, 1957-1962.
Head chemistry department Little Rock Central High School, 1963-1966. Head science department Metropolitan Vocational-Technology High School, Little Rock, 1967-1973.
Inspector Maumelle Ordnance Works, United States Army Ordnance Department, Little Rock, 1942—1943. Head science department Joe T. Robinson High School, 1945—1946. Instructor chemistry University Tulsa, 1946—1947.
Teaching fellow Oklahoma A. and M. College, Stillwater, 1947—1949. Research chemical engineer Deep Rock Petroleum Corporation, Cushing, Oklahoma, 1950, Kerr-McGee Oil Corporation, Stillwater, 1951. Chemical engineer consultant Joe Bill Hocott, Little Rock, 1952—1955, since 1963.
Medical technician University Arkansas Medical Center, Little Rock, 1955—1956, research associate, 1956—1957, instructor internal medicine, 1957—1962. Head chemistry department Little Rock Central High School, 1963—1966. Head science department Metropolitan Vocational-Technology High School, Little Rock, 1967—1973.
Assistant scoutmaster Boy Scouts America, 1945—1946, troop committeeman, 1945—1946, 1957—1958, neighborhood commissioner, 1969—1970. Board directors Arkansas Junior Science and Humanities Symposium, 1965—1975, assistant director, 1972. Member of Arkansas Junior Academies Science (district director 1966-1970), National Society Professional Engineers, American Institute Chemical Engineers, Phi Lambda Upsilon, Sigma Xi.