Background
Callender, Jonathan Ferris was born on November 7, 1944 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Robert Ford and Ruth Merigold Callender.
Callender, Jonathan Ferris was born on November 7, 1944 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Robert Ford and Ruth Merigold Callender.
Bachelor of Science, California Institute Technology, 1966; AM, Harvard University, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy in Geology, Harvard University, 1975.
Assistant professor, U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1972-1977; associate professor, U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1977-1984; assistant chairman geology Department, University New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1979-1981; Adjunct Professor geology, U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1985-1990; chief science programs, New Mexico Museum Natural History, Albuquerque, 1983-1984; director, New Mexico Museum Natural History, Albuquerque, 1984-1990; also board directors, New Mexico Museum Natural History, Albuquerque vice president, principal, Adrian Brown Cons., Denver, 1990-1996; senior project engineer, Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation, Magna, since 1996. Adjunct Professor geology New Mexico Institute Mining and Technology, Socorro, 1985-1990.
Active New Mexico First, 1986-1990, Hispanic Cultural Foundation, Albuquerque, 1986-1990. Board directors New Mexico Museum Foundation, 1984-1990. Fellow Geological Society American.
Member American Association Petroleum Geologists, American Geophysical Union (chairman translation board 1985-1996), New Mexico Geological Society (honorary, pres.1977).
Married Cynthia E. Bennett, August 16, 1967 (divorced April 1982). Children: Katherine Snowdery, Elizabeth, Jennifer, Sarah.