Background
Whitney, William James was born on October 20, 1954 in Lakewood, Ohio, United States. Son of John Butler and Nancy Harris (Lipscomb) Whitney.
Whitney, William James was born on October 20, 1954 in Lakewood, Ohio, United States. Son of John Butler and Nancy Harris (Lipscomb) Whitney.
Bachelor, Wittenberg University, 1976. Juris Doctor, Loyola University, New Orleans, 1983. Master of Business Administration, Tulane University, 1992.
Teacher, Peace Corps, H.S., Swaziland, Africa, 1976; junior field engineer, Dresser Atlas, Belle Chasse, Louisiana, 1977-1978; lawyer, private practice, New Orleans, 1984-1987; land attorney lease administration, Chevron United States of America, Incorporated, New York Orleans, 1987-1990; land attorney offshore land division, Chevron United States of America, Incorporated, New York Orleans, 1990-1991; land attorney Green Canyon Project, Chevron United States of America, Inc., 1991-1992; lands supervisor Kutubu project, Chevron Overseas Petroleum, Inc., Papua, New Guinea, 1992-1994; lands and community development manager Kutubu project, Chevron Overseas Petroleum, Inc., Papua, 1994-1995; community affairs coordinator, Chevron Overseas Petroleum, Inc., Papua, 1995-1996; job skills assessment coordinator, Chevron Overseas Petroleum, Inc., Papua, 1996; business manager Sanha Condensate Project, Chevron Overseas Petroleum, Inc., Houston, since 1998.
Louisiana State and American Bar Associations. (Land Attorney).
Married Shelley Richard, May 31, 1980. Children: Elizabeth Frances, Barbara Frances.