Background
Riley, John Bernard was born on February 28, 1930 in Queens, New York, United States. Son of Eugene B. and Margaret (Morrissey) Riley.
Riley, John Bernard was born on February 28, 1930 in Queens, New York, United States. Son of Eugene B. and Margaret (Morrissey) Riley.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, St. John's U., Jamaica, New York, 1950; Master of Science in Organic Chemistry, Stevens Institute Technology, 1952; M of Chemical Engineering, Newark College Engineering, 1956.
Engineer, Tidewater Oil Corporation, Bayonne, New Jersey, 1952-1953; from engineer to vice president, Exxon Chemical Company, various locations, 1956-1984; vice president, Exxon Chemical Company, Houston, since 1984.
Served with United States Army, 1953-1955. Member Commercial Development Association (program committee chairman 1986).
Married Mary Ann Lannig, September 6, 1952 (divorced 1980). Children: John Bernard, Peter, Kathy Riley Weaver, Mary Riley Parker. Married Carole Field, February 14, 1981.