Background
Hunter, Hassell Eugene was born on May 18, 1923 in Haskell, Texas, United States. Son of Eugene Clark and Audrey Willis (Key) Hunter.
Hunter, Hassell Eugene was born on May 18, 1923 in Haskell, Texas, United States. Son of Eugene Clark and Audrey Willis (Key) Hunter.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Texas A & I University, 1948. Postgraduate, Hardin-Simmons University, 1949. Postgraduate, McMurry College, 1955.
Postgraduate, Texas University, 1956.
Assistant manager, F. M. Robertson Oil Corporation, Abilene, Texas, 1948-1951; drilling engineer, Rhodes Drilling Company, Abilene, 1951-1964; chief drilling engineer, United States Atomic Energy Commission, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1964-1973; senior staff engineer, Conoco, Inc., Houston, 1973-1985; president, chief engineer, Hassell E. Hunter, Inc., Houston, since 1985. Board directors Institute Shaft Drilling Technology, Seattle. Designated representative United States National Committee on Tunneling Technology, Washington, 1983-1986.
Member American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers (Society Petroleum Engineers), Institute Shaft Drilling Technology (director 1980-1990, program director 1980-1986, Distinguished Svc. award 1986).
Married Thelma Lucille Williams, February 24, 1950 (deceased September 1990). Children: Karen Jane, Russell Eugene.