Background

Armstrong, Oliver Wendell was born on July 13, 1919 in Mound Valley, Kansas, United States. Son of Charles Eugene and Elva (Williams) Armstrong.

Education

Student, Kansas State University, 1937-1940; Bachelor of Science, Pittsburg State University, 1941.

Career

With, Phillips Petroleum Company, 1944-1985; division credit manager, Phillips Petroleum Company, Chicago, 1951-1955; regional credit manager, Phillips Petroleum Company, Bartlesville, Oklahoma, 1955-1959; administrative assistant, Phillips Petroleum Company, 1959-1960; assistant treasurer, Phillips Petroleum Company, 1960-1965; secretary, treasurer, Phillips Petroleum Company, 1965-1971; vice-president and treasurer, Phillips Petroleum Company, 1971-1978; vice president treasury, Phillips Petroleum Company, 1978-1981; vice president finance, Phillips Petroleum Company, 1981-1985; retired, 1985; finance consultant, 1978-1989. Board directors West Star Bank, Bartlesville. Member board advisers School Business and Economics, Pittsburg State University.

Trustee Pittsburgh State University Foundation.

Achievements

• Oliver Wendell Armstrong has been listed as a noteworthy oil company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Petroleum Institute, Finance Executives Institute Clubs: Elk, Mason, Shriner, Jester, Rotary (president local club 1987-1988).

Connections

Son of Charles Eugene and Elva (Williams) A. M. Betty Jane Nichols, June 24, 1945. L daughter, Julia Anne.

Father:

Charles Eugene Armstrong

Mother:

Elva (Williams) Armstrong

Spouse:

Betty Jane Nichols