Background
Zirger, Herschel Edmund was born on March 3, 1926 in Holton, Kansas, United States. Son of Albert Edward and Jennie Elizabeth (Ludwig) Zirger.
Zirger, Herschel Edmund was born on March 3, 1926 in Holton, Kansas, United States. Son of Albert Edward and Jennie Elizabeth (Ludwig) Zirger.
Student, Washburn University, 1945. Student, Kansas University, 1946. Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering, Tulsa University, 1952.
Masters in Petroleum Engineering, Tulsa University, 1954.
Petroleum engineer, The Texas Company, New Iberia, Louisiana, 1952-1953; petroleum engineer, Ohio Oil Corporation, Sidney, Nebraska, 1954-1955; petroleum engineer, Arabian American Oil Corporation, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia., 1955-1971; personal property supervisor, Kansas Department Valuation, Topeka, 1972; consultant, Zirger Cons. Engineering, Holton, 1972-1979; president, Zirger Arabia Ltd., Alkhobar, Saudi Arabia, 1979-1988; vice president engineering and technical, Fazenda International of Virgin Islands, Houston, since 1986.
Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1944-1950. Member Society Petroleum Engineers, Registered Professional Engineers Texas, Registered Professional Engineers Oklahoma, Masons, Shriners.