Background
Brew, David Alan was born on November 22, 1930 in Clifton Springs, New York, United States. Son of Clifford Ellsworth and Grace Louise (Crocker) Brew.
Brew, David Alan was born on November 22, 1930 in Clifton Springs, New York, United States. Son of Clifford Ellsworth and Grace Louise (Crocker) Brew.
AB, Dartmouth College, 1948-1952; student, University Colorado, 1955-1956; student, University Vienna, Austria, 1959-1960; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1957-1959, 64.
Geologist, United States Geological Survey, Grand Junction, Colorado, 1952-1957;
geologist, United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, California, 1957-1959, 60-69;
deputy assistant chief geologist mineral resources, United States Geological Survey, Washington, 1970-1972;
geologist, United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, 1973-1991;
assistant chief branch Alaskan geology, United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, 1991-1992;
geologist branch Alaskan geology, United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, since 1992. Chairman Apl. Interagy. Task force for Preparation of Final Environmental Impact Statement on Trans-Alaska Pipeline, Washington, 1970-1972.
Geological names committee United States Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, since 1985. Co-chairman Glacier Bay Science Board, Gustavus, Alaska, 1982-1988.
Chairman human resources committee Parent-Teachers Association, Los Angeles, 1969-1970, Citizens Caucus, Los Angeles,1973-1974. Co-chairman Stanford-United States Geological Survey Fellowship Fund, since 1986;board directors Far West Ski Association, San Francisco, 1966-1970. Fellow Geological Society of America.
Member American Geophysical Union, American Association Petroleum Geologists, Arctic Institute of North America, Sociedad Geological Peninsular, Nepal Geological Society, Sigma Xi.
Married Alice Perrin Dickerman, August 22, 1958. Children: Elizabeth C., A. Perrin, Catherine L., Emily O.