Background
Larsen, Jack Kirby was born on July 8, 1919 in Fauna, Texas, United States. Son of Martin E. and Marion (Kirby) Larsen.
geologist oil company executive
Larsen, Jack Kirby was born on July 8, 1919 in Fauna, Texas, United States. Son of Martin E. and Marion (Kirby) Larsen.
Bachelor, University Texas-Austin, 1940.
Division manager, Shell Oil Corporation, Baton Rouge and Lafayette, Louisiana, 1954-1964; chief operations, Shell Oil Corporation, New Orleans, 1964; manager exploration, Southern Natural Gas, Houston, 1964-1969; executive vice president, Mesa Petroleum Company, Amarillo, Texas, from 1969; also board directors, Mesa Petroleum Company, Amarillo, Texas.
Captain United States Air Force, 1942-1945.
Married Betty Jean Gill, July 31, 1945. Children: Linda, Martin, Kirby, Janet.