Joseph Key Wetherill

Background

Wetherill, Joseph Key was born on September 24, 1917 in Carrollton, Kentucky, United States. Son of Joseph Henry and Gladys Elizabeth (Langstaff) Wetherill.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Geology, University Kentucky, 1941.

Career

With Kewanee Oil Corporation, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, 1947—1971, director exploration. Vice president Kewanee Overseas Oil Corporation, 1967—1971. Oil and gas exploration consultant Denver, 1971—1974.

Oil and gas consultant International Minerals and Chemical Corporation, Houston, 1974—1975. Vice president exploration International Minerals and Chemical Corporation Exploration Company, 1975—1978, vice president new business, 1978—1983. Oil and gas consultant Grand Lake, Colorado, since 1983.

Consultant International Minerals and Chemical Corporation Corporation, Houston, since 1983. Captain United States Army Air Force, 1941-1946, World World War II.

Achievements

• Joseph Key Wetherill has been listed as a noteworthy gas industry executive, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Tulsa Geological Society, Houston Geological Society, American Association Petroleum Geologists, Geological Society America.

Connections

Married Ruth McKay Wetherill, April 6, 1942 (deceased). Children: Mary Virginia Wetherill Swann, Patricia Jean Wetherill Goode, Martha Jo Wetherill Rice.

Father:

Joseph Henry Wetherill

Mother:

Gladys Elizabeth (Langstaff) Wetherill

Spouse:

Ruth McKay Wetherill

child:

Patricia Jean Wetherill Goode Wetherill

child:

Martha Jo Wetherill Rice Wetherill

child:

Mary Virginia Wetherill Swann Wetherill