Background
Mefferd, Roy B. was born on September 22, 1920 in Hico, Texas, United States.
medical scientist psychometrician
Mefferd, Roy B. was born on September 22, 1920 in Hico, Texas, United States.
South.Roy B. and Delfa (Russell) M. Associate of Science, Tarleton State University, 1938. Bachelor of Science, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U.,1940, Master of Science, 1940.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, 1951, Master of Business Administration, 1992.
Research scientist bacteriology University Texas, Austin, 1947-1951. Director metabolism laboratory Southwest Foundation for Research and Education, San Antonio, 1951-1954. Director mental health research laboratory Biology-chemical Institute University Texas, Austin, 1954-1959.
Director psychiatric and psychosomatic research laboratory Houston Virginia Medical Center, 1959-1980, president Birkman-Mefferd Research Foundation, 1972-1980.
Senior consultant Birkman and Associations, Incorporated., Houston, 1966. Professor physiology Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, 1949-1992.
Adjunct Professor behavioral science School Public Health, University Texas, since 1976. Adjunct Professor psychology U. Houston, 1972-1980, associate education, 1987.
Served to captain United States Army, 1942-1947. Member American Psychological Association, American Physiological Society, American Chemical Society.
Married Mary Louise Key. Children: Marsha Ellen, Roy Scott.