Background
Kelly, Hugh J. was born in 1925.
petroleum exploration company executive
Kelly, Hugh J. was born in 1925.
Bachelor of Laws, Louisiana State University, 1950.
With, California Company, 1951-1957; with, Ocean Drilling & Exploration Company (subsidiary Murphy Oil Corporation), New Orleans, since 1957; secretary, Ocean Drilling & Exploration Company (subsidiary Murphy Oil Corporation), New Orleans, 1966-1974; senior vice president, Ocean Drilling & Exploration Company (subsidiary Murphy Oil Corporation), New Orleans, 1971-1974; president, Ocean Drilling & Exploration Company (subsidiary Murphy Oil Corporation), New Orleans, since 1974; now also chief Executive officer, director, Ocean Drilling & Exploration Company (subsidiary Murphy Oil Corporation), New Orleans.
Served with United States Army Air Corps, 1942-1945.
Married.