Background
Siclen, DeWitt Clinton Van was born on October 25, 1918 in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Clinton DeWitt and Mary (Coyle) Van Siclen.
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DeWitt Clinton Van Siclen
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor, Princeton University, 1940. Master of Science, University Illinois, 1941. Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1951.
Career
Geologist Drilling & Exploration Company, Abilene, Texas, 1947—1950. Staff geologist Amoco Production Company and predecessors, Houston, 1952—1959. Professor University Houston, 1959—1982.
Geological consultant, from 1974. Served to captain United States Air Force, 1942-1946, served to captain United States Air Force, 1951-1952.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Houston Geological Society (chairman numerous committees, Distinguished Service award 1981), National Association Geology Teachers (president Texas section 1965-1966), Society Petroleum Engineers, American Institute Professional Geologists (certified, editor Texas section 1975-1976), American Association Petroleum Geologists (delegate).
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Connections
Married Beverly Gayle King, April 10, 1949. Children: Mary, Clinton, Sally, Henry.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Episcopalian -
Political Party
Republican