George Capen Bitting

Background

Bitting, George Capen was born on July 23, 1935 in St. Louis. Son of Kenneth Hills and Esther (Capen) Bitting.

Education

AB, Brown University, Providence, 1957. Juris Doctor, St. Louis University, 1963.

Career

Media buyer Gardner Advertising Company, St. Louis, 1958-1959. Salesman Universal Match Corporation, 1960-1963. Lawyer Bryan Cave McPheeters & McRoberts, 1964-1967.

Registered representative Apache Corporation, Minneapolis, 1968-1971. Vice president special investments G.H. Walker & Company, New York City, 1972-1973. Vice president Wainoco Oil Corporation, Houston, 1974.

President South Ranch Oil Corporation, Inc. & Oilfield Management, Inc., St. Louis and Midland, Texas, 1974-1988. President, exploration manager Oilfield Management, Inc., Midland, 1985-1998.

President Nadir Corporation, 1988-1998, OMI Producing, Inc., Midland, Texas.

Achievements

• George Capen Bitting has been listed as a noteworthy oil industry executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Air Force Reserve, 1958-1964. Member St. Louis Bar Association, Missouri Bar Association, Newport Country Club, Spouting Rock Beach Club.

Connections

Married Carol Culver, February 6, 1960. Children: Carol, George, Christopher. Married Frances Baldwin, January 22, 1994.

Father:

Kenneth Hills Bitting

Mother:

Esther (Capen) Bitting

Spouse:

Frances Baldwin

Spouse:

Carol Culver

child:

Christopher Bitting

child:

George Bitting

child:

Carol Bitting