Background
Phoenix, David Allen was born on June 25, 1916 in Lompoc, California, United States. Son of Allen Mead and Dorothy (Webb) Phoenix.
consultant research hydrologist
Phoenix, David Allen was born on June 25, 1916 in Lompoc, California, United States. Son of Allen Mead and Dorothy (Webb) Phoenix.
Associate of Arts, Santa Ana College, 1938. Bachelor, University California, Berkeley, 1941. Master of Science, Stanford University, 1954.
Recorder United States Geological Survey, Oregon, 1941, junior geologist Nevada, Utah, Washington, 1941—1945, assistant geologist, Colorado, 1945—1949, associate geologist, 1949—1955, geologist, Washington, 1955—1962, senior geologist Nigeria, 1962—1967, research hydrologist, California, 1967—1972. Consultant Boyle Engineering Corporation, from 1972. Visiting lecturer Chapman College, 1973—1974, University California, Fullerton, 1981.
Volunteer executive International Executive Service Corps., Stamford, Connecticut, 1974, 1976, 1979, 1983, field associate, from 1983. Chairman Laguna Beach Seismic and Safety Committee, 1977—1978. Chairman board directors Laguna Niguel Botanical Preserve, 1984—1986.
Fellow: Geological Society America. Member: American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute Hydrology, Geological Society Washington, South Coast Geological Society, American Geophysical Union, Society Economic Geologists, California Republican Assembly, Rotary Lodge, Sigma Xi.
Married Roberta Dell Selover, February 14, 1938. Children: David Allen II, Roberta Ann Phoenix Saunders.
