Frederic Henry Lahee

Background

Lahee, Frederic Henry was born on July 27, 1884 in Hingham, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Henry Charles and Selina Ida Mary (Long) Lahee.

Education

AB, Harvard University, 1907; AM, Harvard University, 1908; Doctor of Philosophy in Geology, Harvard University, 1911.

Career

Assistant instructor geology, Harvard University, Radcliffe College, 1906-1909; instructor, Harvard University, Radcliffe College, 1909-1912; instructor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1912-1915; assistant professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1915-1918; geologic aide, United States Geological Survey, 1915; with, Sun Oil Corporation, 1918-1955; chief geologist, in charge geological, paleontological chemical and geophysical work, Sun Oil Corporation, 1920-1947; geological and research counselor, Sun Oil Corporation, 1947-1955; consultant geologist, from 1955. Instructor Wellesley College, 1910-1918. Consultant geologist White River Natural Gas Company, from 1959.

Adviser to Petroleum Information, Inc., Denver. Expert witness on gas-rate cases.

Achievements

• Frederic Henry Lahee has been listed as a noteworthy geologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman District III commission on exploration Petroleum Administration for War, 1942-1945. Member American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers, Geological Society American, Geography Society American, American Association Petroleum Geologists (editor 1929-1932, president 1932-1933, Chairman of Commission on statistics of exploratory drilling 1935-1955, representative on National Research Council 1936-1940, chairman advising committee on radioactive mineral exploration 1952), Society Economics Geologists, American Petroleum Institute (Chairman of Commission on oil research 1946-1955), Mid Continent Oil and Gas Association, Harvard Club, Petroleum Club, Broohaven Country Club, Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Louie Karr hodge, December 23, 1912. Children: Genevieve, Henry, Ruth Holden, John Aspinwall.

Father:

Henry Charles Lahee

Mother:

Selina Ida Mary (Long) Lahee

Spouse:

Louie Karr hodge

child:

John Aspinwall Lahee

child:

Henry Lahee

child:

Ruth Holden Lahee

child:

Genevieve Lahee