Background
Miller, John Evans was born on March 25, 1909 in Glen Campbell, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Merrill Benjamin and Viola (Weaver) Miller.
consulting engineer engineering company executive
Miller, John Evans was born on March 25, 1909 in Glen Campbell, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Merrill Benjamin and Viola (Weaver) Miller.
Bachelor of Science in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 1933.
Field engineer Oilwell division United States Steel Corporation, Oil City, Pennsylvania, 1933-1941. Principal Service Engineering Company, Okotoks, Alberta, Canada, 1942-1944. Field engineer Hughes Tool Company, Black Diamond, 1944-1945.
Petroleum engineer California Standard Oil Corporation, Calgary, 1945-1946, Denton & Spencer, Calgary, 1946. Development engineer Oilwell division United States Steel Corporation, Dallas, 1946-1974. Consultant, founder White Rock Engineering Inc., 1974-1998.
Precinct chairman Democratic Party, Dallas, 1966. Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers (Outstanding Achievement award 1984, Worthington medal 1987). Member American Society for Testing and Materials (developer Miller Number test for slurry abrasivity, Brautigam award for development new American Society for Testing and Materials standard 1989).
Married Margaret Cheney, September 3, 1935. Children: John Evans III, James Davis, Merrill Benjamin.