Background
Stone, William Paul was born on February 2, 1953 in Anadarko, Oklahoma, United States. Son of William Paul and Olive Ilona (Hinrichs) Stone.
Stone, William Paul was born on February 2, 1953 in Anadarko, Oklahoma, United States. Son of William Paul and Olive Ilona (Hinrichs) Stone.
Bachelor of Science in Geology, Oklahoma State University, 1976; Master of Science in Geology, U. Tulsa, 1979.
Oil field drilling laborer, Helmerich & Payne, Inc., Tulsa, 1972-1974; geological clerk, Helmerich & Payne, Inc., Tulsa, 1975-1976; oil field drilling laborer, Penrod Drilling Company, Dallas, 1972; research assistant, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, 1976; mud logger, Core laboratories, Inc., Dallas, 1976; geological technician, Sun Production Company, Tulsa, 1977-1978; petroleum geologist, Chevron United States of America, Incorporated, New York Orleans, 1979-1990; independent petroleum consultant, New Orleans, 1990-1992; consultant petroleum geologist, Atwater Cons., Ltd., New Orleans, since 1992.
Founding director, secretary, treasurer New Orleans Peace Foundation, 1991. Member American Association Petroleum Geologists, Society Sedimentary Geology, Society Indiana Professional Earth Scientists (technical program coordinator 1994), Society Exploration Geophysicists, Southeastern Geophysical Society, New Orleans Geological Society, Houston Geological Society, Tulsa Geological Society (outside education committee chairman 1977-1978).
Married Frances Marie Watts, August 10, 1974 (divorced 1984). Married Jennifer Jean Thompson, June 30, 1989. 1 child, Olivia Stone.