Background
Forney, Laurence Bruce was born on May 28, 1925 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Laurence J. and Florence (Ferguson) Forney.
Forney, Laurence Bruce was born on May 28, 1925 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Laurence J. and Florence (Ferguson) Forney.
Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1948. Master of Science in Geology, Houston University, 1950.
Geologist, district geologist Sohio, Houston, 1950—1957, Lafayette, Louisiana, 1950—1957. Division geologist Puerto Rico Rutherford, Houston, 1957—1970. Chief geologist Roy M. Huffington, 1957—1970.
Vice president exploration Williams Exploration, Tulsa, 1975—1980. President Prairie Producing, Houston, since 1980. With United States Navy, 1944-1946.
Chairman board Spring Branch Fire Department, 1975—1977. City councilman Bunker Hill Village, Houston, 1974—1977. Member of Houston Association Petroleum Geologists, Texas Indiana Producers Association, American Association Petroleum Geologists, Houston Petroleum Club.
Married Susan Calnon, February 2, 1981. Children: Steven, Thomas, Laurence, Kathleen, Julia.