Background
Straka, Joseph John was born on March 19, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph John and Elaine Marie (Sindelar) Straka.
Straka, Joseph John was born on March 19, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph John and Elaine Marie (Sindelar) Straka.
Bachelor, Cornell College, Mount Vernon, Iowa, 1964. Master of Science, University Iowa, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, University Iowa, 1969.
Geologist, senior geologist Shell Oil United States of America, Denver, Midland, Texas, 1968—1974. Exploration manager Shell Canada, Calgary, 1974—1981, Canada Hunter Exploration Company, Calgary, since 1981, American Hunter Exploration, Denver, since 1986.
Member of American Association Petroleum Geologists.
Married Margaret Ann Mailliard, September 5, 1964. Children: Joseph John, Robert, Ann, Rita.