Background
White, Jon McClendon was born on September 20, 1946 in Hamilton, Ohio, United States. Son of Frank William and Hattie Lee (McClendon) White.
mining engineer engineering and ethics educator
White, Jon McClendon was born on September 20, 1946 in Hamilton, Ohio, United States. Son of Frank William and Hattie Lee (McClendon) White.
Graduate geology engineer, Colorado School Mines, 1968. Master of Science, South Dakota School Mines and Technology, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy, South Dakota School Mines and Technology, 1975.
Master of Arts in Ethics and Policy Studies, University Nevada, 1996.
Mining engineer United States Geological Survey, Billings, Montana, 1975-1978. Regulatory affairs coordinator Carter Mining Company, Gillette, Wyoming, 1978-1980. Assistant professor University Wyoming, Laramie, 1980-1982, University Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 1982-1984.
Director Rock Mechanics and Explosives Research Center, School Mines & Metallurgy, University Missouri, Rolla, Missouri, 1985-1989. Site manager United States Department Energy, Las Vegas, since 1989. Adjunct faculty member, Civil Engineering University Nevada, 1990.
Consultant Delphic Associates, Inc., Falls Church, Virginia, 1987-1988.
Member St. Louis Committee on Foreign Relations, since 1986. First lieutenant C.E., United States Army, 1969-1971, Vietnam. Member Society Mining Engineers, Inc., International Pyrotechnic Society, United States Strategic Institute.
Married Sandy Frances DuRant, June 2, 1972. Children: Travis DuRant McClendon, Clinton McClendon.