Background
Pevear, David Reckard was born on August 21, 1940 in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Lee Reckard and Nancy (Ryther) Pevear.
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David Reckard Pevear
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David Reckard Pevear, American Geologist. Achievements include discoveries that clay minerals are initial components of volcanic ash and phosphate deposits on eastern United States continental shelf are detrital. Penrose grantee Geological Society American, 1964. President Trolley Square Homeowners Association, Houston, since 1984. Member Clay Minerals Society (councillor 1984-1987, vice president 1991-1992, president 1992-1993).
Education
Bachelor of Science, Allegheny College, 1962; Master of Science, U. Montana, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Montana, 1968.
Career
Professor geology, Western Washington U., Bellingham, 1967-1981; geologist, United States Geological Survey, Seattle, 1978-1981; research associate, Exxon Production Research Company, Houston, since 1981.
Achievements
Membership
President Trolley Square Homeowners Association, Houston, since 1984. Member Clay Minerals Society (councillor 1984-1987, vice president 1991-1992, president 1992-1993).
Connections
Married Frances Dowdall, December 28, 1962 (divorced). 1 child, Elspeth Anne.
