Background
Boshard, James Rudolph was born on May 18, 1919 in Provo, Utah, United States. Son of James Rudolph and Nellie (Jones) Boshard.
Boshard, James Rudolph was born on May 18, 1919 in Provo, Utah, United States. Son of James Rudolph and Nellie (Jones) Boshard.
Bachelor of Science, Brigham Young University, 1949.
Geologist Sun Oil Corporation, Salt Lake City, 1949—1953, district geologist Durango, Colorado, 1953—1961, regional manager Denver, 1961—1969. Division manager Cayman Corporation, 1969—1971. Consultant geologist, 1971—1984.
Independent geologist Solana Beach, California, since 1984. Vice president, director Brodie Exploration Company, Denver, 1972—1980, Target Oil & Gas, Inc., Denver, since 1980. With United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945, PTO.
Member Intermountain Association Geologists (secretary 1952), Four Corners Geological Society (vice president 1955), American Association Petroleum Geologists (vice president Rocky Mountain section 1956), Lomas Santa Fe Country Club (Solana Beach).
Married Helen Collard, August 21, 1943 (deceased December 1978). Children: David J., Rebecca, Cynthia, Jonathan R., Elizabeth.