Background
Bible, John Lowell was born on January 20, 1912 in Kirklin, Indiana, United States. Son of John Jacob and Ella Belle (Atkins) Bible.
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John Lowell Bible
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John Lowell Bible, American geophysicist, investment advisor. Achievements include patents in field. Scholar, Indiana University, 1929, Louisiana State University, 1933, Purdue University, 1935. Member of Geophysical Society Houston (secretary 1960), American Association Petroleum Geologists, Society Exploration Geophysicists (local representative 1960), Lakeside Country Club, Houston Club, Shriners, Masons.
Education
Bachelor, Indiana University, 1933. Master of Science, Louisiana State University, 1935. Postgraduate, Purdue University, 1935.
Career
Research physicist Stanolind, Tulsa, 1936-1944. Executive vice president North America Geophysical Company, Houston, 1944-1946. President Tidelands Exploration Company, Houston, 1946-1955, Bible Geophysical Company, Houston, since 1955.
Chairman of the Board Power Oil Corporation, Houston, 1967-1982, vice-president, director, since 1982.
Director, chairman investment committee Sweeny Bank, Texas, Bank of Brazoria, Texas, Danbury Bank, Texas, Liberty Bank, Houston. Patentee in field Scholar Indiana University, 1929, Louisiana State University, 1933, Purdue University, 1935.
Achievements
Membership
Member Society Exploration Geophysicists (local representative 1960), American Association Petroleum Geologists, Society Indiana Professional EarthScientists, Geophysical Society Houston (secretary 1960). Clubs: Houston, Lakeside Country (Houston).
Connections
Married Ora Lee Bruner, June 20, 1936. Children: John Bruner, Adrienne Anne Bible Pouns Melina.
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Nationality
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Religion
Methodist -
Political Party
Republican