Milton Tidd Heald

Background

Heald, Milton Tidd was born on February 19, 1919 in Woburn, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Walter Milton and Susan Edgell (Tidd) Heald.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, 1940; Master of Arts, Harvard, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard, 1949.

Career

Member faculty, West Virginia University, Morgantown, since 1948; associate professor geology, West Virginia University, 1955-1960; professor, West Virginia University, 1960-1984; professor emeritus, West Virginia University, since 1984. Consultant to industry. Cooperating geologist West Virginia Geological Survey, since 1970.

Achievements

• Milton Tidd Heald has been listed as a noteworthy educator, geologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Fellow Geological Society of America. Member American Association Petroleum Geologists, Society Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists, National Association Geology Teachers (vice president 1958), West Virginia Academy of Sciences, Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Doris Shirley Ethier, June 15, 1941. Children– Sandra (Mistress Robert G. Simmons), Cynthia (Mistress Stephen B. Patton), Marcia (Mistress Michael M. McGlothlin).

Father:

Walter Milton Heald

Mother:

Susan Edgell (Tidd) Heald

Spouse:

Doris Shirley Ethier

child:

Sandra Heald (Mistress Robert G. Simmons)

child:

Cynthia Heald (Mistress Stephen B. Patton)

child:

Marcia Heald (Mistress Michael M. McGlothlin)