Background
Owen, Donald Edward was born on November 29, 1936 in San Antonio, Texas, United States.
Owen, Donald Edward was born on November 29, 1936 in San Antonio, Texas, United States.
Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, Lamar U., 1957; Master of Science, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1963.
Research scientist, University Texas Bureau Economics Geology, Austin, 1962-1964; senior lecturer, Macquarie U., North Ryde, New South Wales., Australia, 1969-1971; professor geology, Bowling Green Ohio State University, OH., 1964-1978; geological associate, Cities Service Oil & Gas Corporation, Tulsa, 1978-1980; assistant to vice president, Cities Service Oil & Gas Corporation, Tulsa, 1980-1981; research associate, Cities Service Oil & Gas Corporation, Tulsa, 1981-1983; consultant geologist, Cities Service Oil & Gas Corporation, Tulsa, 1983-1985; professor geology, Lamar U., Beaumont, Texas, since 1985; department chairman geology, Lamar U., Beaumont, Texas, 1985-1995. Consultant Planet Oil & Gas Not Ltd., Sydney, Australia, 1969-1971, various companies, Beaumont, since 1985.
Member Republican Center committee, Wood County, Ohio. Member American Association Petroleum Geologists (certified), Society Economics Paleontologists and Mineralogists, Geological Society American, International Subcommittee StratigraphicClassification, North America Committee Stratigraphic Nomenclature (chairman 1984, 93, commissioner).
Son of Edward Arthur and Dorothy Mary (Fischer) O.
