Background
Gill, Ruland J. was born on August 18, 1945 in Roosevelt, Utah, United States. Son of Ruland Jay and LeNore (Merkley) Gill.
Gill, Ruland J. was born on August 18, 1945 in Roosevelt, Utah, United States. Son of Ruland Jay and LeNore (Merkley) Gill.
Bachelor of Science in Accounting, U. Utah, 1970, Juris Doctor, 1973.
Bar: Utah 1973, United States District Court Utah 1973, United States Court Appeals (10th circuit) 1976, United States Court Military Appeals 1989. Staff attorney Mountain Fuel Supply Company, Salt Lake City, 1973-1979, Wexpro Company, Salt Lake City, 1979-1982. Staff attorney Celsius Energy Company, Salt Lake City, 1982-1984.
Managing attorney, 1984-1990.
Assistant vice president government affairs Questar Corporation, 1990. Trustee Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation, 1982-1988.
Member editorial board Law of Federal Oil and Gas Leases, 2 volunteers, 1982, 84. Board of directors Utah State Fair Foundation, 1983-1986. Member Utah Government"son Blue Ribbon Task Force on Oil and Gas Regulation, 1986-1987.
Member UtahState Land Board, 1988-1992, chair, 1994.
Served to colonel Judge Advocate General Corps, Medical Service Corps, United States Army Reserve, 1963-1993. Member Rocky Mountain Oil and Gas Association (vice chairman legal committee 1982-1985), Utah State Bar (chairman energy and natural resources section 1983-1984.
Married Karen Morris Westergard, September 27, 1974. Children: Mary Elizabeth, Erin Lindsey, Jennifer Elise, David Paul.