Background

Barker, Newell Keith was born on February 7, 1937 in Vandalia, Illinois, United States. Son of Bud Arnold and Jennie Loretta Barker.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering, Texas Technology University, 1961. Certified, Dale Carnegie Institute, Bartlesville, Oklahoma, 1992.

Career

District mud engineer, Permian Mud Svc., Kermit, Texas, 1961-1965; sales engineer, Magcobar De Venezuela, Anaco, Venezuela., South America, 1965-1966; district engineer, Phillips Petroleum Company, Morichal, Venezuela., South America, 1966-1972; district superintendent, Thermo-Dyne, Inc., Carnegie, Oklahoma, 1972-1973; senior engineer, Sohio Petroleum Company, Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, 1973-1974; chief branch of minerals, Osage Indian Agency, B.I.A., Pawhuska, Oklahoma, since 1974. Registered profile engineer, Oklahoma, Texas.

Achievements

• Newell Keith Barker has been listed as a noteworthy Petroleum engineer, chief branch of minerals by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Oklahoma Professional Engineers, Texas Professional Engineers, Society Petroleum Engineers, Wah-Shah-She #110 Masonic Lodge (worshipful master 1979, 92), Tulsa Scottish Rite (wise master of Rose Croix 1992), Osage County Scottish Rite Chapter (president 1982-1983), Wasono Shrine Club (president 1983), Barlesville Merri-Maker Shrine Clowns (president 1982-1987, 90-92), Honorary Order Kentucky Colonels, Clowns of America International, World Clown Association, International Shrine Clown Association, Central States Shrine Clown Association (president 1992), Kara Grotto (monarch 1989), Royal Arch Masons (high priest 1994, council illustrious master 1995, Commander 1996, Olympic Torch Bearer 1996).

Interests

• Avocations: clowning, golf, fishing, hunting.

Connections

Married Pansy Jean LEathers, April 10, 1965. Children: Newell Keith II, Kash.

Father:

Bud Arnold

Mother:

Jennie Loretta Barker

Spouse:

Pansy Jean LEathers

child:

Kash Barker

child:

Newell Keith II Barker