Background
Payne, Ronald Lee was born on June 10, 1943 in Joplin, Missouri, United States. Son of Noah Edgar and Minnie Bell (Turner) Payne.
Payne, Ronald Lee was born on June 10, 1943 in Joplin, Missouri, United States. Son of Noah Edgar and Minnie Bell (Turner) Payne.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Oklahoma State University, 1968. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, San Jose State University, California, 1970.
Consultant engineer, Southern California, 1970-1973. Chief mechanical engineer Digital Development, San Diego, 1973-1976. Owner, operator Bus Stop Restaurant, New Orleans, 1977-1986.
Chief engineer Aero Technology United, Springdale, Arkansas, since 1986. Consultant engineer Zero Energy Corporation, Tahlequah, Oklahoma, since 1985.
Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Married Lynda H. Eddings, June 1, 1977 (divorced September 1976). Married Janet Lee Colley. Children: Noah Edgar and David Mart (twins).