Background
Bobo, Melvin was born on February 13, 1924 in Blair, Texas, United States. Son of Charles Elias and Minnie Ola (McCallum) Bobo.
Bobo, Melvin was born on February 13, 1924 in Blair, Texas, United States. Son of Charles Elias and Minnie Ola (McCallum) Bobo.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Texas Technology University, 1949.
Design engineer, General Electric Aircraft Engine, Evandale, Ohio., 1949-1959; with engineering management, General Electric Aircraft Engine, Lynn, Massachusetts, 1959-1966; with engineering management, General Electric Aircraft Engine, Evandale, 1966-1985; chief engineer, General Electric Aircraft Engine, Evandale, 1985-1991.
Elder Norwood (Ohio) Church of Christ, since 1970. Board directors Mid-Western Children's Home, Pleasant Plains, Ohio, since 1971. With United States Army, 1943-1945, European Theatre of Operations.
Member National Academy of Engineering, Academy Mechanical Engineering.
Married Beatrice Louise Garrett, October 23, 1953. Children: Kimberly Anne, Martha Ellen.