Background
Bryson, William Ronald was born on December 29, 1934 in Manhattan, Kansas, United States. Son of Harry Ray and Gladys Winifred (Musser) Bryson.
engineering geologist official
Bryson, William Ronald was born on December 29, 1934 in Manhattan, Kansas, United States. Son of Harry Ray and Gladys Winifred (Musser) Bryson.
Bachelor of Science, Kansas State University, 1958. Master of Science, Kansas State University, 1959.
Teaching assistant Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1958—1959. District geologist Kansas Department Health & Environmental, Topeka, 1959—1961, Dodge City, 1961—1974, assistant director oil field section Topeka, 1974—1978. Director Bureau Oil Field & Environmental Geology, since 1978, Office Environmental Geology, since 1985.
Board directors Kansas Mined Land Board, Pittsburgh, 1980—1985. Member Environmental Protection Agency Groundwater Strategy Task Force, 1980—1981. Director Underground Injection Practices Council, Oklahoma City, since 1984.
Member steering committee Interstate Oil Compact Commission, since 1978. Director conservation division Kansas Corporation Commission, since 1985. District commissioner Boy Scouts American, Dodge City, 1972—1974, Lawrence, Kansas, 1975—1976.
Vice chairman Department Geology Advisory Council, Manhattan, 1982—1985.
Member of Kansas Water Well Assn (Key Man award 1984), Association Engineering Geologists (section chairman 1972-1973, section member since 1965, national legislation affairs chairman since 1984, chairman national annual meeting since 1983, Plaque award 1973).
Married Betty Ann Dinkel Bryson, April 28, 1962. 1 child Stewart Clayton.