Frank Roger Seaver

Background

Seaver, Frank Roger was born on April 12, 1883 in San Jose, California. Son of Carlton and Mary Estella (Samuels) Seaver.

Education

Bachelor of Science Pomona College, 1905, LL. Doctorate., 1958. Postgraduate Harvard Law School, 1906-1907. Doctor of Laws, Loyola University, Los Angeles, 1959.

Career

Admitted to California Bar, 1906, practiced in Los Angeles, 1906-1917. Legal counsel Pan American Petroleum & Transport Company, Mexico City, 1920-1922. Vice president, general manager Huasteca Petroleum Company, Mexico City, 1923-1927.

President Pacific Petroleum Products Company, Los Angeles, 1928-1929.

Legal counsel Petroleum Securities Corporation, Los Angeles, 1929-1933. Founder, president, director Hydril Corporation, Los Angeles, 1933-1964.

Achievements

• Frank Roger Seaver has been listed as a noteworthy corporation executive. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of the board freeholders drafted Los Angeles Company charter, 1912. Trustee Pomona College, Don Bosco Technology Institute. Member of advisory board Mount Saint Mary's College.

Member California Naval Militia, 1913-1917.

Member American Bar Association, American Petroleum Institute, North.A.M., Sons of the American Revolution Council Learned Societies, Harvard Law School Association, Chamber of Commerce, State Bar. California, Los Angeles County Bar Association, American Legion, Wildlife Society, Confrerie des Chevaliers due Tastevin, Friends Claremont Colleges, Petroleum Production Pioneers (honorary president 1958.

Clubs: Los Angeles, Lincoln, California, University, Wilshire Country. Philanthropic activities included buildings, facilities at Pomona College, University of Southern California, Loyola University at Los Angeles, 1st Congressional Church, Los Los Los Angeles

Connections

Married Blanche Ebert, September 16, 1916.

Father:

Carlton Seaver

Mother:

Mary Estella (Samuels) Seaver

Spouse:

Blanche Ebert