Background
Jones, Marvin Richard was born on November 3, 1914 in Bristow, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Marvin Leander and Anna Elizabeth (Argabright) Jones.
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Marvin Richard Jones
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Marvin Richard Jones, American mechanical engineer, consultant. 1st lieutenant C.E., Army of the United States, 1944-1946. Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers (life, Oil Drop award 1988, Dean Woolrich Engineer of Year South Texas 1989, Silver Patent medal 1989), Society Petroleum Engineers, Experimental Aircraft Association, Pi Tau Sigma.
Education
Student, Bristow Junior College, 1934. Student, University Oklahoma, 1935.
Career
Product draftsman Hughes Tool Company, Houston, 1937-1939. Product engineer Cameron Iron Works, 1939-1943. Chief engineer Oil Center Tool Company, 1946-1949.
President Petroleum Mechanical Development Company, 1950-1955. Manager Research and Development Cameron Iron Works, 1955-1979. Consultant, 1979-1981.
Vice president Research and development Koomey Inc., Brookshire, Texas, 1981-1985. Private practice consultant Houston, since 1985.
Achievements
Membership
1st lieutenant C.E., Army of the United States, 1944-1946. Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers (life, Oil Drop award 1988, Dean Woolrich Engineer of Year South Texas 1989, Silver Patent medal 1989), Society Petroleum Engineers, Experimental Aircraft Association, Pi Tau Sigma.
Connections
Married Helen Louise Mercer, February 28, 1958. Children: Richard E., Carol J-L, Robert E.
