Background
Derrick, A. M. was born on July 26, 1922 in Dublin. Son of Alex M. and Velma W. (Thompson) Derrick.
Derrick, A. M. was born on July 26, 1922 in Dublin. Son of Alex M. and Velma W. (Thompson) Derrick.
Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering, University Texas, 1947. Master of Science in Petroleum Engineering, University Houston, 1956.
Petroleum engineer Stanolind Oil and Gas Company, Pampa, Wink and Midland, Texas and Tulsa, 1947-1953. With El Paso (Texas) Natural Gas Company, from 1953, senior petroleum engineer, 1953-1959, manager reservoir engineer, 1960-1965, assistant vice president, 1966-1971, vice president, 1972-1976, senior vice president, from 1977.
Served with United States Navy, 1943-1946. Member Society Petroleum Evaluation Engineers, Society Petroleum Engineers, American Association Petroleum Geologists, American Gas Association, Pacific Coast Gas Association Clubs: El Paso Country.
Married Margie Davidson, January 10, 1946. Children– Michael, Nancy, David, Patricia.