Background
DeVault, John Lee was born on August 4, 1937 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Isaac Henderson and Evelyn Margaret (Rowell) DeVault.
geophysicist oil industry executive
DeVault, John Lee was born on August 4, 1937 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Isaac Henderson and Evelyn Margaret (Rowell) DeVault.
B Chemical Engineering, Case Institute Technology, Cleveland, 1959; Bachelor of Science, MacMurray College, Jacksonville, Illinois, 1961; Master of Science, U. Houston, 1975.
Geophysicist United Geophysical, Europe, Africa, Middle East, Australia-Asia, Alaska, Houston, 1961—1974. President Sercel Inc., Houston, 1974—1988. Chairman board directors Jade Corporation, since 1988.
Trustee Culver Legion-Culver Academies. Downstate vice president Young Republican Club, Springfield, 1960. Board directors Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1960.
Director Houston Club. Vice president board directors Honors College, University Houston, since 1990. Board directors McMurray College.
Member of American Institute Professional Geologists (president Texas section, licensed geophysicist), Society Exploration Goephysics, Geophysical Society Houston (honorary. President 1987), Culver Club Greater Houston.
Married Janet Ann Miller, September 11, 1968. Children: Bryan Charles, Chris Lee.