Background
Raunikar, Robert was born on June 13, 1931 in McAlester, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Ed and Frances (Videgar) Raunikar.
educator Agricultural economist
Raunikar, Robert was born on June 13, 1931 in McAlester, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Ed and Frances (Videgar) Raunikar.
Student, Eastern Oklahoma State College, 1949-1950; Bachelor of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1956; Master of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, North Carolina State University, 1963.
Research assistant, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1958; assistant professor, U. Georgia, Griffin, 1962-1969; associate professor, U. Georgia, Griffin, 1969-1977; professor agricultural economics, U. Georgia, Griffin, 1977-1990; head Department, University Georgia, Griffin, 1988-1990.
Served with United States Air Force, 1951-1955. Member American Agricultural Economics Association, Southern Agricultural Economics Association (president 1982-1983), International Agricultural Economics Association, Northeastern Agricultural Economics Council, Agricultural Economics Association Georgia, Pi Gamma Mu, Gamma Sigma Delta.
Married Mary Angelum Leggett, December 20, 1958. Children: Robert Austin, Jane R. Miller, Frank Edwin.