Robert Jarratt Hard

Background

Hard, Robert Jarratt was born on September 22, 1953 in Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States. Son of John S. and Elsie Proctor (Moulds) Hard.

Education

Bachelor in Anthropology, U. Arizona, 1976; Master of Arts in Anthropology, U. New Mexico, 1981; Doctor of Philosophy in Anthropology, U. New Mexico, 1986.

Career

Research archaeologist, U. New Mexico, Fort Bliss, Texas, 1982-1987; visiting scientist, research fellow, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1987-1990; assistant professor anthropology, University Texas, San Antonio, 1990-1996; associate professor anthropology, University Texas, San Antonio, since 1996; interim director Center for Archaeol. Research, University Texas, San Antonio, 1993-1994; director, University Texas, San Antonio, since 1994; editor monograph, University Texas, San Antonio, since 1993.

Achievements

• Robert Jarratt Hard has been listed as a noteworthy Archaeology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: camping, hiking.

Connections

Married Kimberly Beth Rydel, August 23, 1986. 1 child, Christopher Alan.

Father:

John S. Hard

Mother:

Elsie Proctor (Moulds) Hard

Spouse:

Kimberly Beth Rydel

child:

Christopher Alan Hard