Robert Joseph Deffeyes

Background

Deffeyes, Robert Joseph was born on August 16, 1935 in Oklahoma City. Son of Joseph Alfred and Hazel (Stover) Deffeyes.

Education

Bachelor of Science, California Institute of Technology, 1957.

Career

Development engineer, Dow Chemical Company, Pittsburg, California, 1957-1963; manager technical services, Memorex Company, Santa Clara, California, 1963-1969; senior vice president technical, Graham (Texas) Magnetics, 1969-1977; president, Graham (Texas) Magnetics, Fort Worth, 1978-1984; president, Carlisle Companies, Inc., Cincinnati, 1985-1988; president, Carlisle Memory Products Group, North Richland Hills, Texas, 1988-1989; senior vice president technical, Carlisle Companies, Inc., Arlington, Texas, 1990-1992; executive director, Ohio Advanced Technology Center, Dayton, since 1992.

Achievements

• Robert Joseph Deffeyes has been listed as a noteworthy manufacturing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Army, 1958.

Interests

• Avocations: swimming. Photography; underwater photography.

Connections

Married Ethel Black, August 2, 1958. Children: Joan Elizabeth, Suzanne Carol.

Father:

Joseph Alfred Deffeyes

Mother:

Hazel (Stover) Deffeyes

Spouse:

Ethel Black

child:

Joan Elizabeth Deffeyes

child:

Suzanne Carol Deffeyes