Joseph Byrne

Background

Byrne, Joseph was born on June 21, 1923 in Santa Fe. Son of Joseph and Nelle Dix Byrne.

Education

Bachelor, Stanford University, 1944; Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1948; Doctor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1950; Juris Doctor, Southwestern U., 1990.

Career

Assistant professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1950-1953; various positions, Union Oil Corporation California, Los Angeles, 1953-1981; vice president, Union Oil Corporation California, Los Angeles, 1981-1988.

Achievements

• Joseph Byrne has been listed as a noteworthy oil company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member corporation development committee Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, since 1983. Member dean's advisory committee California State University, San Luis Obispo, 1984-1989. Board directors, vice president California Engineering Foundation, Sacramento, 1984-1994.

With United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946. Member Phi Beta Kappa. Clubs: Los Angeles Athletic.

Connections

Married Nancy Jean Jennings, April 23, 1955. Children: Laurie N., Elizabeth A., John L.

Father:

Joseph Byrne

Mother:

Nelle Dix Byrne

Spouse:

Nancy Jean Jennings

child:

John L. Byrne

child:

Elizabeth A. Byrne

child:

Laurie N. Byrne