Background
Abeln, John David was born on July 30, 1943 in St. Louis. Son of H.B. and Dorothy J. (Aigler) Abeln.
Abeln, John David was born on July 30, 1943 in St. Louis. Son of H.B. and Dorothy J. (Aigler) Abeln.
Bachelor of Science, Spring Hill College, Mobile, Alabama, 1967; Master of Divinity, Boston College, 1973; MEng, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1978.
Petroleum engineer, Amoco Production Company, Houston, 1978-1980; production engineer, Czar Resources, Houston, 1980-1983; chief of production engineering, Rio Bravo Oil Corporation, Houston, 1983-1993; vice president engineering, Petroleum Resource Management, Houston, 1993-1996; engineering consultant, ZackSon Resources, Houston, since 1996.
Married MaryEllen E. Forgay. Children:Emily, Daniel.