Background
Vogely, William Arthur was born on April 26, 1924 in Salisbury, North Carolina, United States. Son of Emil Herron and Martha (Adams) Vogely.
Vogely, William Arthur was born on April 26, 1924 in Salisbury, North Carolina, United States. Son of Emil Herron and Martha (Adams) Vogely.
Bachelor of Arts with high honors, Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio, 1945; Doctor of Laws, Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio, 1972; Master of Arts, Princeton University, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1958.
Assistant director, United States Bureau Mines, Washington, 1967-1970; director planning and analysis division, Internal Revenue Service, Washington, 1970-1971; director office of economics analysis section office, Interior Department, Washington, 1971-1973; deputy assistant secretary energy & minerals, Interior Department, Washington, 1974; professor mineral economics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, since 1974; head department, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1975-1988. Consultant State College, Pennsylvania, since 1974. President Newcomb, Harris & Vogely, Morgantown, West Virginia, 1979-1982.
(Book by Kahert, Robert J., Vogely, William A.)
Member National Materials Advisory Board, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, 1980-1985. Member American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers (Mineral Economics award 1977, chairman council of economics 1969-1970, national affairs committee 1973-1974).
Married Elizabeth Hazlett Kevin, June 26, 1954. Children— Margaret, William, Robert.