James Robert Ross

Background

Ross, James Robert was born on June 9, 1924 in Mexia, Texas, United States. Son of Dudley Warren and Betty (McGilvary) Ross.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration cum laude, Southern Methodist University.

Career

With Magnolia Petroleum Company, Dallas, 1941—1959, manager, controllers department, 1955—1959, Socony Mobil Oil Corporation, New York City, 1959—1960. Assistant controller Mobil Chemical Company, 1960—1968. Senior consultant Mobil Oil Corporation, 1968—1972.

Senior consultant, federal reporting Mobil Corporation, 1972—1985, independent finance consultant, since 1985.

Achievements

• James Robert Ross has been listed as a noteworthy oil company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, American Management Association, Business Advisory Council Federal Reporting, National Accountants Association, Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants, American Petroleum Institute, K.T. Club, Masons Club, Beta Gamma Sigma.

Connections

Married Betty Jane Fischer, September 11, 1953.

Father:

Dudley Warren Ross

Mother:

Betty (McGilvary) Ross

Spouse:

Betty Jane Fischer