Background
Burchell, Paul William was born on August 22, 1933 in Butte, Montana, United States. Son of James Harrison and Ivana (Pluth) Burchell.
Burchell, Paul William was born on August 22, 1933 in Butte, Montana, United States. Son of James Harrison and Ivana (Pluth) Burchell.
Bachelor of Science, Montana College Minister for Science & Technology, 1956.
Roughneck, Kulberg Drilling Col, Cut Bank, Montana, 1953-1954; roustabout, Stanolind (Amoco) Oil & Gas Company, Midwest, Wyoming, 1954-1955; senior geophysicist, Texaco, various., 1956-1962; chief petroleum engineer, Utah Oil & Gas Conservation Commission, Salt Lake City, 1962-1974; conservation engineer, El Paso (Texas) Natural Gas Company, 1974-1992; petroleum engineer, consultant, Salt Lake City, since 1992.
Precinct chairman Salt Lake County Republican Party, since 1997. Member Society Petroleum Engineers, Utal Geological Association, El Paso Geological Society (president 1982), Intermountain Association Geologists (president 1967, engineering committee Governor Rampton representative Interstate Oil & Gas Compact Commission 1967), Utah Geophysical Society (president 1961).
Married Marilyn Joyce Dolan, June 11, 1955. Children: Teresa Lynn, William James, Paula Rene, Pamela Joyce.