Background
Miller, Daniel Newton was born on August 22, 1924 in St. Louis. Son of Daniel Newton and Glapha (Shuhart) Miller.
Miller, Daniel Newton was born on August 22, 1924 in St. Louis. Son of Daniel Newton and Glapha (Shuhart) Miller.
Bachelor of Science in Geology, Missouri School Mines, 1949; Master of Science, Missouri School Mines, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, 1955.
Intermediate geologist, Stanolind Oil and Gas Company, 1951-1952; senior geologist, Pan American Petroleum Corporation, 1955-1960; senior geologist, Monsanto Chemical Company, 1960-1961; consultant geologist, Barlow and Haun, Inc., Casper, Wyoming, 1961-1963; professor geology, department chairman, Southern Illinois U., 1963-1969; state geologist, executive director, Wyoming Geological Survey, 1969-1981; Adjunct Professor geology, U. Wyoming, 1969-1981; assistant secretary energy and minerals, Department Interior, 1981-1983; geological consultant, 1983-1989; director Anaconda Geological Documents Collection, U. Wyoming, 1989-1992. Member Interstate Oil Compact Commission, 1969-1981.
Served with United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946. Member Association American State Geologists (president 1979-1980, chairman government liaison committee 1970-1971), American Association Petroleum Geologists (president Rocky Mountain section 1987, Public Svc. award), American Institute Professional Geologists (president 1992, Ben H. Parker Memorial medal 1993, Martin Van Couvering Memorial award 1994), Association American State Geologists (president 1979-1980, honorary member 1982), Rocky Mountain Association Geologists (Distinguished Public Svc. award).
Married Esther Faye Howell, September 9, 1950. Children: Jeffrey Scott, Gwendolyn Esther.