Richard Warren King

Background

King, Richard Warren was born on March 25, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Franklin Warren and Edna May (Ziegler) King.

Education

AB Chemistry, Kenyon College, 1947; Master of Science Chemistry, U. Delaware, 1959; postgraduate for management development, Harvard Business School, 1968.

Career

Petroleum chemist, Sun Company, Inc., Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania, 1947-1959; section head, petroleum analysis, Sun Company, Inc., Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania, 1960-1968; manager research services division, Sun Company, Inc., Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania, 1969-1983; consultant petroleum composition, analysis, Havertown, Pennsylvania, since 1984.

Achievements

• Richard Warren King has been listed as a noteworthy Petroleum chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Society for Testing and Materials (award of Merit 1981). Member American Petroleum Institute (certified Appreciation 1980).

Interests

• Avocations: photography, cooking.

Connections

Married June Buffington Weigand, June 28, 1947. Children: Linda Barbara, Judith Anne, Andria Jane, Melissa Buffington.

Father:

Franklin Warren King

Mother:

Edna May (Ziegler) King

Spouse:

June Buffington Weigand

child:

Andria Jane King

child:

Linda Barbara King

child:

Melissa Buffington King

child:

Judith Anne King