Background
Geer, Ronald Lamar was born on September 2, 1926 in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States. Son of Marion Wood and Bertha (Lightfoot) Geer.
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Ronald Lamar Geer
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Ronald Lamar Geer, American Mechanical engineering consultant, retired oil company executive. Patentee petroleum drilling and production equipment; member Shell Oil Corporation team recognized in Offshore Technology Conference Distinguished Achievement award toco., 1971, for individuals, 1984. Recipient Robert Earll McConnell award American Institute Mech. Engineers, 1995.
Education
Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1951.
Career
With, Shell Oil Corporation, since 1951; senior staff mechanic engineer, head office, Shell Oil Corporation, Houston, 1969-1971; consultant mechanic engineer, Shell Oil Corporation, 1971-1986. Member various government, university advisory committees.
Achievements
Membership
Member National Academy Engineering, National Research Council (marine board), National Security Industrial Association (petroleum panel, research and engineering advising committee), American Society of Mechanical Engineers (honorary), Marine Technology Society, American Petroleum Institute, Model-A Ford Club American, Classic T-Bird Club International, Thistle Class Association, Pi Tau Sigma.
Connections
Married Geneva Yvonne Chappell, December 24, 1951. Children— Ronald Lamar, Mark Randall.
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Political Party
Republican
Education
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1951
Career
Awards
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Recipient Robert Earll McConnell award American Institute Mechanical Engineers, 1995. Named to Offshore Energy Center Pioneer Engineering Technology Hall of Fame, 1999, Offshore Energy Center Industry Pioneer Hall of Fame, 2002.Recipient Robert Earll McConnell award American Institute Mechanical Engineers, 1995. Named to Offshore Energy Center Pioneer Engineering Technology Hall of Fame, 1999, Offshore Energy Center Industry Pioneer Hall of Fame, 2002.