Background
Boyd, Robert Cotton was born on September 20, 1938 in Little Rock. Son of Robert Hampton and Jessie Leigh (Cotton) Boyd.
Boyd, Robert Cotton was born on September 20, 1938 in Little Rock. Son of Robert Hampton and Jessie Leigh (Cotton) Boyd.
Bachelor, University Arkansas, 1965. Postgraduate, University Hamburg, 1965—1966. Master of Arts, University Arkansas, 1967.
Doctor of Philosophy, Indiana University, 1989.
Instructor English Indiana State University, Terre Haute, 1966—1970. Professor English St. Louis Community College, since 1970, assistant chair English department, 1993—1996. Editor Webster Review, 1992—1996.
Theater critic Station KWMU-FM, St. Louis, 1980-1994, Station KDHX, St. Louis, since 1995. Vice president board directors River Styx Arts Organization, since 1996. Fulbright exchange teacher, Germany, 1997-1998.
President, board directors River Styx, 1999-2000. Lecturer University Augsburg, Germany, 2004-2006.
Member St. Louis-Lyon Sister Cities Committee, 1988-1997, treasurer, 1993-1996. President Kirkwood chapter American Field Service, 1986-1987. Member National Council Teachers English, Conference on College Composition and Communications.
Married Katherine Lenore Rock, January 3, 1964. Children: Robert Rock, Katherine Anne, Elizabeth Leigh.