Background
Huitt, Jimmie L. was born on August 21, 1923 in Gurdon, Arkansas, United States. Son of John Wesley and Almedia (Hatten) Huitt.
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Huitt, Jimmie L. was born on August 21, 1923 in Gurdon, Arkansas, United States. Son of John Wesley and Almedia (Hatten) Huitt.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Louisiana Technology University, 1944. Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, University Oklahoma, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, University Oklahoma, 1951.
Research engineer, Mobil Oil Corporation, Dallas, 1951-1956; Research engineer, Gulf Research Company, Pittsburgh, 1956-1967; operations coordinator, Kuwait Oil Corporation, London, 1967-1971; general manager, Gulf Oil-Zaire, Kinshasa, 1971-1974; managing director, Gulf Oil-Nigeria, Lagos, 1974-1976; senior vice president, executive vice president, Gulf Oil Exploration and Production Company, Houston, 1976-1981; president, Gulf Oil Exploration and Production Company, Houston, 1981-1985; rancher, Four Jays Ranch, Industry, Texas, since 1986.
Served to 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1944-1947. Member Society Petroleum Engineers (chairman various committees since 1956), Masons, Shriners.
Married Janis C. Mann, October 30, 1945. Children— Jimmie L., Junior, Allan Jerome.