Background
Mollison, Richard Devol was born on June 7, 1916 in Faribault, Minnesota, United States. Son of Allan Edwin and Edna (Devol) Mollison.
Mollison, Richard Devol was born on June 7, 1916 in Faribault, Minnesota, United States. Son of Allan Edwin and Edna (Devol) Mollison.
B.Mining Engineering, University Minnesota, 1941.
Mining engineer various locations, 1941-1947; with, Texasgulf Inc., 1947-1994; vice president, manager exploration, Texasgulf Inc., 1962-1964; vice president metals division, Texasgulf Inc., 1964-1972; senior vice president, Texasgulf Inc., 1972-1973; president, Texasgulf Inc., 1973-1979; vice chairman, Texasgulf Inc., 1979-1981; chairman, Texasgulf Inc., 1981-1982; chairman, Kidd Creek Mines Ltd., 1983-1986; also board directors, Kidd Creek Mines Ltd.
Member American Institute of Mining, Mining and Metallurgical Society of America, Canada Institute Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, Tau Beta Pi, Theta Xi. Clubs: Sky, Mining (New York City). Riverside Yacht (Connecticut).
Island Country (Marco Island, Florida). Classics Country (Naples, Florida).
Married Elizabeth Ellen Cobb, June 7, 1941. Children: Steven Cobb, Ann Elizabeth Mollison Waters, Mark Richard.