Paul Hastings Jones

Background

Jones, Paul Hastings was born on August 31, 1918 in Otter Lake, Michigan, United States. Son of Paul Tyler and Lavantia Marie (Rexstrew) Jones.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Geology, Michigan State University, 1940; Master of Science in Geology, Louisiana State University, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy in Geology, Louisiana State University, 1968.

Career

Borehole geophysicist, Halliburton Oil Well Cementing Company, Houston, 1941-1942; geologist to geologist-in-charge, United States Geological Survey, Baton Rouge, 1942-1952; district geologist, United States Geological Survey, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1952-1955; advisor, ground water exploration, Geological Survey of India, Calcutta, 1955-1957; district geologist, project geologist water resources, United States Geological Survey, Memphis, 1957-1959; district geologist, project geologist water resources, United States Geological Survey, Idaho Falls, 1959-1962; chief radiohydrology, United States Geological Survey, Washington, 1962-1964; research project chief, United States Geological Survey, St. Louis, Baton Rouge, 1965-1974; consultant hydrogeologist, P.H. Jones Hydrogeology, Inc., Baton Rouge, since 1974. Professor geology Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1975-1977. Consultant hydrogeologist The World Bank, Washington, 1983-1987.

Achievements

• Paul Hastings Jones has been listed as a noteworthy Hydrogeologist, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association Petroleum Geologists.

Interests

• Avocations: sailing, swimming, camping, fishing.

Connections

Married Romaine Frances Grohman, June 8, 1941. Children: Susan, Roger, Jeffrey, Alan.

Father:

Paul Tyler Jones

Mother:

Lavantia Marie (Rexstrew) Jones

Spouse:

Romaine Frances Grohman

child:

Roger Jones

child:

Alan Jones

child:

Jeffrey Jones

child:

Susan Jones