Background
Kearney, William Edward was born on May 18, 1928 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Son of William Edward and Loda Genevieve (Revard) Kearney.
Kearney, William Edward was born on May 18, 1928 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Son of William Edward and Loda Genevieve (Revard) Kearney.
Bachelor of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1952.
District production geologist, Seaboard Oil Corporation, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1952-1958; district exploitation geologist, Texaco, Inc., Corpus Christi, 1958-1961; consultant geologist, San Antonio, 1961-1964; district geologist, Crown Petroleum Corporation, Houston, 1964-1968; senior staff geologist, The Analysts, Inc., Houston, 1968-1973; regional geologist, Pennzoil/Pogo, Houston, 1973-1976; offshore district exploration manager, American Natural Resources, Houston, 1976-1979; division manager, Paragon Resources, Inc., Houston, 1979-1980; vice president exploration, Shield Resources, Inc., Houston, 1980-1982; senior explorationist, Daniel Oil Corporation, Houston, 1982-1983; vice president exploration, Convest Energy Corporation, 1983-1985; consultant, Navasota, Texas, since 1985.
Active local church, scouting, Parent-Teachers Association groups. Served with United States Navy, 1946-1948. Member Houston Geological Society, American Association Petroleum Geologists.
Married Elizabeth Jean Stremmel, December 23, 1949. Children: Dale Edward, Sheryl Lynn Kearney Sanders.