Jerry Allan Watson

Background

Watson, Jerry Allan was born on August 14, 1935 in Lubbock, Texas, United States. Son of Clarence Emmett and Lena (Porter) Watson.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Geology, Texas Western College, 1961. Master of Science in Oceanography, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1968, Master of Business Administration in Marketing U. Houston, 1988. Certified petroleum geologist.

Certified professional geologist.

Geologist, Standard Oil, Midland, Texas, 1961-1966. Oceanographer Texas Instruments, Dallas, 1966-1972.

President Geo-Marine, Incorporated., Richardson, Texas, 1972-1978. Geologist Gruy Companies, Houston, 1978-1979.

Vice president West.L. Tidwell & Associations, Houston, 1979-1981.

Consultant geology, Houston, 1981-1989;with GECO Geophysical Company, Incorporated., 1989. Owner Austin County Vineyards.

Career

Owner Austin County Vineyards. Geologist Standard Oil, Midland, Texas, 1961—1966, Gruy Companies, Houston, 1978—1979. Oceanographer Texas Instruments, Dallas, 1966—1972.

President Geo-Marine, Inc., Richardson, 1972—1978. Vice president W. L. Tidwell & Associates, Houston, 1979—1981. Consultant, geology, 1981—1989.

With GECO Geophysical Company Inc., since 1989. With United States Air Force, 1955-1957.

Achievements

• Jerry Allan Watson has been listed as a noteworthy geologist, farmer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Air Force, 1955-1957. Member American Association Petroleum Geologists (advisory board professional affaris division 1987-1990), American Institute Professional Geologists (editor Texas section 1985), Society Indiana Professional Earth Sciences, Houston Geological Society (editor bulletin 1983-1984, Executive Board 1986-1989).

Connections

Married Cozette Terrell, July 17, 1955. Children: Steven Allan, Mark Porter, Dana Cozette, Lee Annual.

Father:

Clarence Emmett Watson

Mother:

Lena (Porter) Watson

Spouse:

Cozette Terrell

child:

Dana Cozette Watson

child:

Lee Annual Watson

child:

Mark Porter Watson

child:

Steven Allan Watson