Background
Chimène, Calvin Alphonse was born on September 20, 1927 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Julius Baum and Fannie (Lipp) Chimène.
writer oil company executive geology consultant
Chimène, Calvin Alphonse was born on September 20, 1927 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Julius Baum and Fannie (Lipp) Chimène.
Bachelor of Science, University Texas, 1950. Master of Science, University Houston, 1952.
Field geologist, Quebec Ministry Mines, Amos, Canada, 1951; geologist, Standard Oil Ohio, Tyler and Midland, Texas, 1952-1956; senior geologist, Standard Oil Ohio, Houston and Lafayette, Louisiana, 1957-1962; senior geologist, American National Gas, Houston, 1963-1964; district geologist, Austral Oil Corporation, Houston, 1964-1974; division geologist, Total Petroleum Company, Houston, 1974-1980; vice president exploration, Florida Exploration Company, Houston, 1980-1985; president, The Laahnz Corporation, Houston, since 1985; president, The Laahnz Production Company, Houston, since 1987; partner, Chief Executive Officer,, LaGage Operating, Houston, since 1990. Consultant Pennzoil, Houston, 1987, Arco, Houston, 1987. Speaker in field, including International Geology Congress, Washington, 1989.
Former member ad hoc government group think tank for foreign trade. With United States Army, 1946-1947. Member American Association Petroleum Geologists (speaker 1974, delegate 1978, 81-83), Association Professional Geological Scientists (vice president Houston 1975-1977), Society Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Houston Geological Society (speaker 1989), University Houston Geological Alumni Society (scholastic liaison committee 1982, Texas Exes, Sigma Gamma Epsilon.
Married Ann Carroll Greentree, March 26, 1997. Children: Julius Baum II, Andre Allen, Beau Calvin.