Background
Rupnik, John Joseph was born on December 9, 1910 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of John and Barbara (Mahr) Rupnik.
geologist geophysicist consultant
Rupnik, John Joseph was born on December 9, 1910 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of John and Barbara (Mahr) Rupnik.
Bachelor of Science in Geological Engineering, Colorado School Mines, 1933. Master of Science in Geology, California Institute of Technology, 1941. Postgraduate, California Institute of Technology, 1942.
Party chief Texas Company, Louisiana, California, Texas, 1933—1939. Research & party chief United Geophysical Company, California, 1942—1946. With review and interpretation Sun Oil Corporation, Beaumont, Texas, 1946.
With special services, interpretation Sinclair Oil & Gas Company, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Texas, Colorado, Wyoming, Canada, 1947—1951. Principal & consultant geophysicist Josip Juraj Rupnick & Company, since 1951.
Member of California Institute of Technology Alumni Association, Colorado School Mines Alumni Association, Kansas Geological Society, Oklahoma City Geological Society, Geophysical Society Tulsa, Tulsa Geological Society, Society Exploration Geophysicists, American Association Petroleum Geologists, American Institute Professional Geologists (past 2nd vice president, Oklahoma section), Tulsa Petroleum Club, Sigma Gamma Epsilon, Sigma Xi.
Married Dorothy Baugher, July 28, 1935. Children: Daille, J. Kenyon.