Richard Norman Francis

Background

Francis, Richard Norman was born on February 4, 1949 in Fresno, California, United States. Son of Norman Waren and Lois (Mahaffy) Francis.

Education

Associate of Arts, Sierra College, 1970; Bachelor of Science, U. Nevada, 1972; postgraduate, U. Nevada, since 1985.

Career

Laborer, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Quincy, California, 1967-1971; technician, Soil Conservation Svc., Reno, 1972; geologist, Continental Oil Corporation, Reno, 1973; geologist, International Minerals and Chemicals Company, Reno, 1974-1975; geologist, Urania Explorations, Inc., Reno, 1976-1978; geologist, Corona Gold Company, Reno, 1979-1982; consultant geologist, Reno, 1982-1986; consultant geologist, F&M Exploration, Reno, since 1986. Geology consultant Denimill Resources, Montana, Corona Gold, Nevada, California, Atlas Corporation, Nevada, P.R.C., Inc., Nevada Transwestern Engineering Company, Nevada, 1982-1986, Kleinfelder Engineering, Inc., 1991, Nevada Gold, Inc., 1992, board dirs, Executive officer Nevada Gold Express, 1995.

Achievements

• Richard Norman Francis has been listed as a noteworthy Geologist, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Federal congressional lobyist Amnesty International, London, 1980. Federal congressional rep.mineral and petroleum industry, Washington, 1987, Nevada petroleum industry, 1991. State congressional lobbyist representative mineral industry, Carson City, Nevada, 1987.

Member American Society Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (certified, federal congressional representative 1988), Nevada Petroleum Society (membership committee 1988-1995, treasurer since 1995), American Association of Petroleum Geologist.

Connections

Married Juris Doctor Hammers, November 24, 1990.

Father:

Norman Waren Francis

Mother:

Lois (Mahaffy) Francis

Spouse:

Juris Doctor Hammers