Sheldon Latta Glover

Background

Glover, Sheldon Latta was born on December 24, 1891 in Tacoma.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Washington, 1919. Master of Science, University Washington, 1921.

Career

Assistant manager, Mullins Electric Company, Tacoma, 1910-1913; aide, Washington Geological Survey, 1917; geologist, 1919-1921; associate in geology, U. Washington, 1921, 24, 25; member, Landes & Glover, consultant geologists, 1921-1928; geologist, resident engineer, Shenandoah Mining Company, B.C., Canada, 1928-1934; assistant supervisor, Division Mines & Mining, 1941-1945; assistant supervisor, Division Mines & Geology, 1945-1957; state supervisor oil and gas, 1954-1957; private practice consultant geologist, from 1957.

Achievements

• Sheldon Latta Glover has been listed as a noteworthy Geologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Enlisted as private, 4th Engineers, United States Army, 1917. Commissioned Second lieutenant, C.A., 1917. Discharge 1st lieutenant, 1919.

Member Association American State Geologists, Geological Society of America, Masons (32 degree, Shriner), Sigma Xi, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Sigma Gamma Epsilon.

Connections

Son of Eli Sheldon and Sarah (Latta) G.;m. Edith Erika Johnson, Feb.28, 1920. Children: Donald, Barbara Jean (Mistress William W. Turner).

Father:

Eli Sheldon Glover

Mother:

Sarah (Latta) Glover

child:

Donald Glover

child:

Barbara Jean Glover (Mistress William W. Turner)