Background
Chesser, William Lagrand was born on January 21, 1940 in Pensacola, Florida, United States. Son of Thames LaGrand and Gladys Merrill (Duncan) Chesser.
Exploration geologist scientific illustrator
Chesser, William Lagrand was born on January 21, 1940 in Pensacola, Florida, United States. Son of Thames LaGrand and Gladys Merrill (Duncan) Chesser.
Bachelor of Science, Brigham Young University, 1969. Master of Science, Brigham Young University, 1971.
Associate geologist, Amerada Petroleum Company, Durango, Colorado, 1969; geologist II, Cities Svc. Oil Corporation, Denver, 1972-1976; senior geologist, Amerada Hess Corporation, Denver, 1976-1979; district geologist, Supron Energy Corporation, Dallas, 1979-1980; exploration manager Rocky Mountain division, Moore McCormack Energy, Inc., Englewood, Colorado, 1980-1983; senior staff geologist, Union Texas Petroleum Corporation, Houston, since 1983.
With United States Air Force, 1962-1965. Member American Association Petroleum Geologists, Rocky Mountain Association Geologists, Guild of Natural Science Illustrators.
Married Sally Elizabeth Ipson, June 11, 1970. Children: Shannon Elizabeth, Matthew William, Margaret Kirsten, Steven Michael, David Gerald.