Background
Paxson, John Ralph was born on September 22, 1942 in Waco, Texas, United States. Son of John Ralph and Rose (Hernandez) Paxson.
Paxson, John Ralph was born on September 22, 1942 in Waco, Texas, United States. Son of John Ralph and Rose (Hernandez) Paxson.
Bachelor of Science, St. Mary's University, San Antonio, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, Iowa State University, 1970.
Research assistant, Ames (Iowa) Laboratory USAEC, 1966-1970; teaching fellow, North Texas State University, Denton, 1970-1972; postdoctoral associate, University Texas, Austin, 1972-1974; research chemist, Phillips Petroleum Company, Bartlesville, Oklahoma, 1974-1978; section supervisor molecular structure division, Phillips Petroleum Company, Bartlesville, Oklahoma, 1978-1982; section supervisor elemental analysis division, Phillips Petroleum Company, Bartlesville, Oklahoma, 1982-1985; branch manager research and development analysis division, Phillips Petroleum Company, Bartlesville, Oklahoma, 1985-1989; technical manager safety and science services, analytical services, since 1990.
Vice president Bartlesville chapter American Diabetes Association, 1978-1979, president, 1979-1980, publicity chairman, 1980-1981. Member American Chemical Society, Society for Applied Spectroscopy, Analytical Group of Directors of Industrial Research, Analytical Laboratory Managers Association, Center for Process Analytical Chemistry (industrial advisory board). Lodges: Elks.
Married Linda Marie Phillips, January 6, 1973. Children: Sarah Marie, Amy Rose.