Background
Ode, Helmer was born on August 30, 1918 in Delft, The Netherlands. Came to the United States, 1950. Son of Arend Willem and Augusta Carolina (Timmer) Ode.
Ode, Helmer was born on August 30, 1918 in Delft, The Netherlands. Came to the United States, 1950. Son of Arend Willem and Augusta Carolina (Timmer) Ode.
Master of Science in geology, Leiden University Holland, 1946. Doctor of Philosophy in Geophysics, Utrecht University, 1962.
Geophysicist Shell Development Company, The Netherlands, 1947-1950, research associate Houston, 1950-1982, retired, 1982.
Volunteer shell collector Houston Museum Natural Science. Member Houston Conchology Society (honorary).
Married Wietske Ode-Vergeer, February 12, 1957. Children: Carla, Connie, January.