Background
Eyer, Jerome Arlan was born on August 10, 1934 in Orchard, Nebraska, United States. Son of Clyde A. and Jane P. (Finch) Eyer.
geologist geophysicist oil company executive
Eyer, Jerome Arlan was born on August 10, 1934 in Orchard, Nebraska, United States. Son of Clyde A. and Jane P. (Finch) Eyer.
Bachelor, University Missouri, 1960. Master of Arts, University Missouri, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, University Colorado, 1964.
Geologist Humble Oil and Refining Company (Exxon), Houston, 1964-1966. Director geological research Conoco, Ponca City, Oklahoma, 1966-1975. Chair geology and geophysics University Missouri, Rolla, 1975-1976.
Vice president exploration Grace Petroleum Corporation, Oklahoma City, 1976-1983. President J.A. Eyer & Associates, 1983-1987. Regional manager Forest Oil Corporation, 1987-1990.
Deputy director Earth Sciences and Resources Institute University of South Carolina, since 1990, J.A. Eyer & Associates, Columbia, South Carolina, since 1991. Consultant ASA Energy & LR II, Oklahoma City and Shreveport, Louisiana, 1983-1986. Board directors geological development board, University Missouri, Columbia, since 1984.
Sub-committee chair National Academy of Sciences, Washington, 1980-1985.
Member Ponca City Planning Commission, 1970-1973. Member Republican Presidential Task Force, Washington, since 1989. Member American Association Petroleum Geologists, American Institute Professional Geologists, Society Exploration Geophysicists, Russian International Academy Mineral Resources, Sigma Xi.
Married Joy D. Mowry, June 29, 1957. Children: John A., Joell D.