Background
Hess, Patrick Henry was born on August 6, 1931 in Albia, Iowa, United States. Son of John Henry and Mary Ellen (Judge) Hess.
Hess, Patrick Henry was born on August 6, 1931 in Albia, Iowa, United States. Son of John Henry and Mary Ellen (Judge) Hess.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, U. Iowa, 1953; Master of Science in Organic Chemistry, U. Nebraska, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy in Organic Chemistry, U. Nebraska, 1960.
Chemist, Iowa State Hygienic laboratories, 1953-1954; teaching assistant, U. Nebraska, 1956-1957; research assistant, U. Nebraska, 1957-1958; research fellow, U. Nebraska, 1958-1960; research chemist, Chevron Research Company, Richmond, California, 1960-1964; research chemist, Chevron Oil Field Research Company, La Habra, California, 1964-1965; senior research chemist, Chevron Oil Field Research Company, La Habra, California, 1965-1969; senior research associate, Chevron Oil Field Research Company, La Habra, California, 1969-1992; retired, 1992. Research group supervisor Chevron Corporation.
Active youth sports Parent-Teachers Association. Served with United States Air Force, 1954-1955. Member American Chemical Society, Society Petroleum Engineers, Sigma Xi, Alpha Chi Sigma, Alpha Tau Omega.
Married Ann Marie Malone, June 6,1959. Children: Michelle, Maria, Margaret, Catherine, John.