Background
Howe, Wallace Brady was born on August 5, 1926 in Lexington, Missouri, United States. Son of Clayton B. and Daisie D. (Simmons) Howe.
geologist researcher State agency administrator
Howe, Wallace Brady was born on August 5, 1926 in Lexington, Missouri, United States. Son of Clayton B. and Daisie D. (Simmons) Howe.
Bachelor in Geology, University Missouri, 1947. Master of Arts, University Missouri, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, University Kansas, 1954.
Field assistant Missouri Geological Survey, summer 1947. Assistant instructor geology University Missouri, Columbia, 1947-1948. Assistant geologist Kansas Geological Survey, summers, 1948-1950.
Assistant instructor geology University Kansas, Lawrence, 1948-1951. Geologist Missouri Geological Survey, 1951-1960, senior geologist, 1960-1965, assistant state geologist, 1965-1971, state geologist, since 1971. Director, state geologist Missouri Division Geology and Land Survey, Rolla, 1974-1986, associate director then research geologist, since 1986.
Fellow Geological Society of America. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association Petroleum Geologists (representative N. Center division 1968-1970), American Institute Professional Geologists (president Missouri 1960, member national standing committee since 1970, national executive committee 1970, honorary member 1988), Association Missouri Geologists (president 1960), Missouri Academy of Sciences (president 1977-1978), Sigma Xi, Rotary.
Married Lola Spenny, August 24, 1948. 1 child, Sally.