Background
Fain, Robert C. was born on October 19, 1936 in Santa Rosa, Texas, United States. Son of Horace Edgar and Ruth Irene (Carroll) Fain.
Fain, Robert C. was born on October 19, 1936 in Santa Rosa, Texas, United States. Son of Horace Edgar and Ruth Irene (Carroll) Fain.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, S.W. Texas State University, 1958; Master of Arts in Chemistry, S.W. Texas State University, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, University Texas, 1965.
Instructor of chemistry, S.W. Texas State University, San Marcos, 1959-1961; research chemist, Celanese Research Company, Summit, New Jersey, 1965-1966; associate professor of chemistry, Tarleton State University, Stephenville, Texas, 1966-1968; head department physical science, Tarleton State University, Stephenville, Texas, 1968-1970; dean arts and science, Tarleton State University, Stephenville, Texas, 1970-1979; academic dean, Tarleton State University, Stephenville, Texas, 1979-1980; vice president academic affairs, Tarleton State University, Stephenville, Texas, since 1980.
Member of executive board Comanche Trail county Boy Scouts American, Brownwood, Texas. Board directors United Way, Stephenville. Member American Chemical Society, Texas Association College Teachers, Stephenville Chamber of Commerce, Optimist Club.
Married Patricia Ann Todd, August 23, 1958. Children: Cheryl Lynn, James Robert.