Background
McCormick, James Edward was born on November 5, 1927 in Providence. Son of James Edward and Edna Josephine (Smith) McCormick.
McCormick, James Edward was born on November 5, 1927 in Providence. Son of James Edward and Edna Josephine (Smith) McCormick.
Bachelor of Arts in Geology, Boston University, 1952.
Engineer trainee, Sun Oil Corporation, Beaumont, Texas, 1953-1954; junior geologist, Sun Oil Corporation, Houston, 1954-1967; exploration manager, Sun Oil Corporation, Houston, 1967-1970; regional manager geology, Sun Oil Corporation, Dallas, 1970-1971; exploration program manager, Sun Oil Corporation, Dallas, 1971-1974; division manager strategy planning, Sun Oil Corporation, Dallas, 1974-1977; vice president international exploration and production, Sun Oil Corporation, Dallas, 1977-1986; president exploration and production, Sun Oil Corporation, Dallas, 1986-1988; president, Oryx Energy, Dallas, 1988-1992. Board directors Dallas National Bank, Tesco Corporation, Bachelor of Journalism Superior vena cava syndrome Company, Lone Star Technology, Dallas, Snyder Oil Corporation, Fort Worth, Texas.
Board directors United Way Metropolitan Dallas, 1986-1992. Member Dallas Citizens Council, 1986-1988. Served as sergeant United States Air Force, 1945-1948.
Member American Association Petroleum Geologists, New York Academy of Sciences, National Ocean Industries Association (board directors 1986-1992), Northwood Country Club, Las Colinas Country Club, Energy Club, Dallas Petroleum Club. Clubs: Northwood Country, Las Colinas Country.
Married Catherine Sullivan, August 30, 1952.