Leigh McMaster Battson

Background

Battson, Leigh McMaster was born on June 25, 1891 in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Son of Jesse J. and Vernie (McMaster) Battson.

Education

Student, public schools, Springfield, Missouri.

Career

With investment securities business, 1913-1938. Independent operator oil business, from 1938. President Los Nietos Company until 1949.

Board directors Union Oil Corporation of California, Master of Computer Applications Inc.

Achievements

• Leigh McMaster Battson has been listed as a noteworthy petroleum executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Eldorado Country Club (Palm Desert), California Club, Los Angeles Country Club, Bel Air Country Club (Los Angeles). Pacific Union Club (San Francisco). Metropolitan Club (Washington).

The Links Club (New York City).

Connections

Married; 1 daughter, Alice Mullally. Married second, Lucy Smith Doheny, February 18, 1932.

Father:

Jesse J. Battson

Mother:

Vernie (McMaster) Battson

Spouse:

second