Background
Langenbahn, William Edward was born on September 10, 1931 in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States. Son of Irvin Charles and Gladys Louise (Grose) Langenbahn.
Independent petroleum geologist
Langenbahn, William Edward was born on September 10, 1931 in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States. Son of Irvin Charles and Gladys Louise (Grose) Langenbahn.
Bachelor of Science in Geology, University of Michigan, 1959; Master of Science, University of Michigan, 1960.
District geologist, Texaco, Inc., Midland, Texas, 1960-1967; manager international exploration, Signal Oil & Gas Company, Houston, 1967-1976; exploration manager, Texas Oil & Gas Corporation, Oklahoma City, 1976-1977; exploration manager, Edwin L. Cox Company, Oklahoma City, 1977-1981; vice president exploration, May Petroleum Inc., Dallas, 1981-1985; private practice petroleum geology, Dallas, 1986-1989; private practice, Georgetown, Texas, since 1990.
Served as sergeant United States Air Force, 1950-1954. Member American Association Petroleum Geologists (recognition award 1985), Society Independent Professional Earth Scientists (Austin chapter), West Texas Geological Society, Oklahoma City Geological Society (recognition award 1977), Sigma Gamma Epsilon.
Married Joann Elaine Cathey, November 13, 1954. 1 child, Stacia.