Background
Thomson, James Alan was born on April 26, 1951 in Amityville, New York, United States. Son of Alan Russell and Catherine Vera (Guest) Thomson.
Thomson, James Alan was born on April 26, 1951 in Amityville, New York, United States. Son of Alan Russell and Catherine Vera (Guest) Thomson.
Bachelor of Science, State University of New York, Syracuse, 1973. Master of Science, Syracuse University, 1977.
Geologist Phillips Petroleum Company, Bartlesville, Oklahoma, 1977—1980, Pennzoil Company, Denver, 1980—1981, Sabine Corporation, Denver, 1981—1986. Program chairman GeoTech '84, 1984. Instructor department geology University Colorado, since 1986, Professional Training Resources International, since 1987.
Member of Computer Oriented Geological Society (president 1983-1985), American Association Petroleum Geologists, Rocky Mountain Association Geologists (committee chairman since 1982).
Married Ilona Linda Leidner, July 4, 1974. Children: Andrea Lynn, Caroline Leigh, Steven James.