Background
Rose, William Dake was born on March 15, 1928 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of William Dake and Alice Katherine (Arnold) Rose.
Rose, William Dake was born on March 15, 1928 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of William Dake and Alice Katherine (Arnold) Rose.
AB, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1950; Master of Science, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1953.
Petroleum geologist, Gulf Oil Corporation, Midland, Texas, 1953-1956; petroleum geologist, Kentucky Geological Survey, Henderson, Kentucky, 1956-1966; editor and head publications section, Kentucky Geological Survey, Lexington, Kentucky, 1966-1970; geologist, editor, Oklahoma Geological Survey, Norman, Oklahoma, 1970-1985; supervisor publications, Ocean Drilling Program, College Station, Texas, 1985-1995.
With United States Army, 1946-1948, 50-52. European Theatre of Operations. Fellow Geological Society American.
Member American Geophysical Union, American Association Petroleum Geologists, American Geological Institute (member Executive Committee 1986-1988), American Institute Professional Geologists (president Oklahoma section 1973-1974), Association Earth Science Editors (president 1983).
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Married Virginia Joy Owen, December 19, 1952. Children: Barbara Rose Pettis, Mary Alice Rose.