Background
Neathery, Thornton Lee was born on March 15, 1931 in Atlanta. Son of Hubbard Ragland and Sarah Frances (Thornton) Neathery.
Neathery, Thornton Lee was born on March 15, 1931 in Atlanta. Son of Hubbard Ragland and Sarah Frances (Thornton) Neathery.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, U. Alabama, 1956; Master of Science in Geology, U. Alabama, 1964.
Geologist, Reynolds Metals Company, 1956-1962; administrative assistant to vice president, Textite Rubber & Chemical, Dalton, Georgia, 1963; staff geologist, chief economics geological division, Geological Survey of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 1964-1975; assistant state geologist, Geological Survey of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 1975-1980; research geologist, Geological Survey of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 1980-1986; owner/principal, Thornton L. Neathery and Associations, Inc., Tuscaloosa, since 1986. Chairman Alabama Board Licensure for Professional Geologists, 1995-1996.
President Tuscaloosa Civitan Club, 1994. With United States Navy, 1950-1952. Fellow Geological Society American (councilor).
Member Society Economics Geologists, Society Mining and Metallurgic Engineers, American Institute Professional Geologists (registered).