Arthur Augustus Meyerhoff

Background

Meyerhoff, Arthur Augustus was born on September 9, 1928 in Northampton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Howard Augustus and Anna Sophia (Theilen) Meyerhoff.

Education

Bachelor, Yale University, 1947; Master of Science, Stanford University, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1952.

Career

Geologist, United States Geological Survey, Montana, 1948-1952; senior geologist, Standard Oil Corporation of California, Chevron Corporation, 1952-1965; publications manager, American Association Petroleum Geologists, Tulsa, 1965-1974; private practice geologist, consultant, Tulsa, since 1974. Guest lecturer U. Belgrade, 1973, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Academy Sciences, Institute Physics of the Earth, 1974. Honorary lecturer Canada Society Petroleum Geologists, 1975, U. Calgary, 1978, Petroleum Exploration Society Australia, 1983.

Visiting professor Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, 1975-1977, U. Calgary, 1978. Overseas visiting scholar Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge U., 1978-1980, others.

Achievements

• Arthur Augustus Meyerhoff has been listed as a noteworthy Geologist, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, Geological Society American, Geological Society London. Member Tulsa Geological Society(honorary), Geological Society of China (honorary), Canada Society of Petroleum Geologists (honorary), American Association Petroleum Geologists, Society Sedimentary Geology, American Geophysical Union, Association Earth Sciences Editors (president 1968-1969), Association Geoscientists for International Development, Geological Australia, Petroleum Exploration Society Australia, Geological Society Malaysia, S.E. Asian Petroleum Explorationists, Society Economics Geologists, Paleontological Society, Lafayette Geological Society, Houston Geological Society, Sigma Xi, more.

Connections

Married Kathryn Eleanor Laskaris, January 2, 1951. Children: James Charles, Richard Dietrich, Donna Kathryn.

Father:

Howard Augustus Meyerhoff

Mother:

Anna Sophia (Theilen) Meyerhoff

Spouse:

Kathryn Eleanor Laskaris

child:

Donna Kathryn Meyerhoff

child:

James Charles Meyerhoff

child:

Richard Dietrich Meyerhoff