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Legion of Honor Inductees

After 50 years of continuous membership in SPE, a member is automatically inducted into the Legion of Honor. Members in the Legion of Honor are exempt from dues. They also receive a commemorative certificate and lapel pin in honor of their achievement, free registration for all SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibitions, and recognition in the Journal of Petroleum Technology.

2025 Legion of Honor Inductees

Aberdeen Section
Douglas John Grimes
Robert MacAndrew
William John Dunmore
Kenneth J. Hodcroft

Alaska Section
Philip M. Ayer

Amarillo Petroleum Section
Randy J. O'Neal

Appalachian Section
Jerry J. James
Sharon O. Flanery
Michael L. Friend
Ronald James Macdonald, SPEC

Austin Section 
Chun Huh

Bahrain Section
Adeyinka Soremi

Balcones Section
Mark Alan Jacoby
Dewey M. Smith
Gonzalo A. Ruiz
Steven L. Bruington

Bergen Section
Johan Eck-olsen

Billings Petroleum Section
Paul Edward Wages
Alvin D. Zier

Calgary Section
Steve V. Benediktson
Glenn Gordon MacNeill
Ronald Dwight Coggan
Dennis J. Cartwright
Michael N. Kinakin
 
Colombia Section

Carlos M. Rodriguez
 
Dallas Section
Peter J. Robinson
Thomas J. Tella II
John Cayias
Jeffrey J. Harwell
Pramod P. Bansal
Donald Keith Sevier Jr.
Subhash N. Shah
Max A. Reese
Benjamin Johnson
James W. Hail Jr
William H. Knight
Terrance Martin White
T. Stewart McCorkle
David E. Lancaster
Wanda June Parker

Delta Section
Richard W. James
Henry W. Shurlds III
John Stephen Combes
John Burman

Denver Section
Mark A. Schauer
Dean R. Sillerud
Brook J. Phifer
Joseph Peter Rezendes
Richard A. Ferris
George E. Shipp
William R. Moore Jr.
Robert D. Barree
John A. Bettridge
John Andrew Bowler III
Daniel C. Herndon
H. Pate Richard
George E. Newman
David Alan Clark

Egyptian Section
Mohammad N. Shanti

Evangeline Section
Ronald Paul Meaux
Earl P. Champagne
Kim J. Galjour
Sidney G. Cox

Fort Worth Section
Billy D. Davis
Charles A. Christopher
Mark Lee Prestridge
Rod Sutherland

France Section
Ahmed L. Kebaili
Jacques J.C. Courbot
Tahar Ghalem
Stephen J. Whittaker

Golden Gate Section
Franklin M. Orr Jr
Abbas Firoozabadi

Great Yarmouth Petroleum Section
George Swietlik

Gulf Coast Section
Kartikay S. Sonrexa
Chris Chia-chen Chang
Clifford W. Hamberlin
Glenn E. De Witt
C. Shah Kabir
James F. Latham Jr.
George C. Rule
James Strong Watt Sr.
Timothy Oren Wiemers
Edgar Coleman Carter
Kevin E. Gangluff
Lynn E. Wilson
Jerry L. Windlinger Jr.
Bruce B. Monroe
Steve Foyil
John M. Black
John A. Huston
Glenn S. Goss
Stephen C. Peters
Burton Hering
Guadalupe Ramirez Jr
James E. Smitherman III
Richard Frank Morgan
Art J. Schroeder Jr.
Charles William Jennings
Steven B. Pontious
Ken Baum
Robert W. Evans
David Elwyn Gile
Gary R. Wooley
Gerald J. Jeram
Robert William Hammons
Victor F. Jackson
John Daniel Collins
Robert D. Winland
David Lee Meadows
Irvin M. Harvey
Don Paul Griffin
Michael Clark Hardin
Samuel D. Attaya
David P. Coatney
Kevin Thomas Sullivan
Christine A. Ehlig-Economides
Steven Patton Knabe, SPEC
Stephen Arthur Marinello
Margaret A. Mitchell
Rick McGee
Daopu T. Numbere
Daniel Ray Olds
James A. Slater
Aaron Cheng
James Elliott Phillips
Robert F. Nash

Illinois Basin Section
Edward J. Kohler

London Section
Nouri A. Berruien
Michael Stuart Deacon
Windsor A. Thomas
Peter George Aldersley

Los Angeles Basin Section
James M. Hutfilz
Stanley W. Brown
Jon A. Cronk

Lou-Ark Section
Dennis D. Longhorn
Robert T. Maranto

Mid-Continent Section 
John E. Minton
Philip A. Schenewerk
Gary A. Johnson
Dennis J. Webb
Allen H. Williford

Mississippi Section
Michal Spooner

Mumbai Section
Niladri K. Mitra

Netherlands Section
Peter G. Boerma

New York and New England Petroleum Section
Peter N. Rigby
Earl Byron Neal

No Established Section: Eastern North America Region
Robert L. Zahner
Gavin Longmuir
Robert H. Hite
Stephen Thomas Jacobs

No Established Section: Europe
Joel Aloise Follet

No Established Section: Mid-Continent Region
Wayne W. Wiese

No Established Section: Western North America Region
William R. Mountjoy
William A. Sargent

North Texas Section
Richard C. Martin

Northern Emirates Section 
Naelah A. Mousli

Northern Iraq Section
Mark Jackson

Ohio Petroleum Section
David A. Wozniak

Oklahoma City Section
Thomas L. Breninger
Herbert L. Magley
Samuel A. Hewes
Gregory H. Hall
Gary E. Wurdeman
Terri J. Sheaffer
David Watson
Michael Glenn Davis

Oslo Section
Tor Bjornulf Lund

Permian Basin Section
Michael H. Mayer
David Warren Bishop
Charles Emile Aupied
 
Queensland Section
Geoffrey C. Oldroyd

Salt Lake City Section
John R. Baza

San Joaquin Valley Section
Joe John Ippolito
Eugene J. Voiland
John P. Yu
Alan A. Burzlaff
Jeff William Smith
Ravindranath J. Meda
Keith L. Jones 
 
Singapore Section
Vinayak V. Mahajan
 
South Australian Section

Thomas Arthur Gouldie, SPEC
 
Southwest Texas Section
Rodney J. Hart, SPEC

Trinidad and Tobago Section
Deonarine J. Jaggernauth

Trondheim Section
Tor B. S. Gjersvik

Wichita Petroleum Section
Charles C. Coats
Shapour Vossoughi

2024 Legion of Honor Inductees

Amarillo Petroleum Section
Wayne T. Lovett

Balcones Section
R.C. Stiernberg
Daniel L. Wilson

Billings Petroleum Section
William M. Belden

Calgary Section
Robert Mansell Pearson
Jong I. Lee
Thomas B. Tan
Antonin Settari
James D. Mcfarland
Karim T. Mitri
Debi P. Mukherjee
Ronald James Cargo
Michael Kamis

Colombia Section
Stephen Thomas Newton
Humberto Antonio Mendoza

Copenhagen Section
Stein H. Christiansen

Dallas Section
John M. Cherry Sr.
B. N. Teague
Charles D. Lucas
Nicholas C. Duane
Randall L. Rudolf
James Henry Henderson
Donald M. Johnson
Wei-chun Chu
Mark S. Malinowsky
William W. Jackson
Bradley Mason Robinson
Scott D. Sheffield
Darrell Stephen Lohoefer
Larry T. Tenison
Dennis A. Dronzek
Myung Kyu Hwang
Michael L. Wiggins

Delta Section
Gary L. Smith
Gary E. Roebke
Terry L. Hurst

Denver Section
George M. Carlstrom
Gbolahan O. Lasaki
Kurt T. Nelson
Terrell Allen Dobkins
Douglas M. Boone
John C. Magill
Grant E. Robertson PhD
Archie Ray Taylor
David O. Ogbe
Kevin Preston
Kevin Michael Fitzgerald
William S. Donovan
Frederick W. Obernolte Jr.

East Texas Section
Don E. Hennig
John Durst Hills
Kenneth Ray Pittaway
Bobby W. Roundtree

Ecuador Section
Luis Alberto Villao

Evangeline Section
Daniel G. Richardson
Herb C. Vickers Jr
Virgil L. Dover Jr.
Everett Earl Daigle
David C. Moore
Stephen Franklin Hennigan

Fort Worth Section
Thomas William Zadick
Julie Marie Heusser
James Howard Wilkes

France Section
Daniel C. Renoult

German Section
Joachim Wallbrecht
Rainer Wilhelm
Manfred G. W. Heintze

Golden Gate Section
James H. Horne

Great Yarmouth Petroleum Section
Mark A. Hewett

Gulf Coast Section
Miguel A. Saldana
Gary E. Christman
Patrick Lawrence Coyne
Vernon H. Goodwin III
Raymond Sid Yee
Christopher David Boyce
Aylmer Pao Sheng Cheng
Robert W. Rasor
Walter A. Palen
Glenn H. Warner
Scott H. Walker
Robert H. Arisman
Charles T. Harbin III
Mohamad Ghasem Bayat
Michael A. Huhnke
Robert A. Joseph
Randall S. Shafer
William Johann Rapp
Marion P. Wright
D. Nathan Meehan
Roy C. Long
Joachim K. Leicht
John E. Walthour
Floyd Bone Jr.
George E. King
Douglas L. White
Buford Ray Koehler Jr.
Mark Josiah Ichara
Mike S. Engle
Gary Lynn Arrington
Ronald H. Carter
John Edward Jochen
Rod Kirkpatrick
Michael J. Zak
Robert Wallace Lannom
Carl Fredrick Pomeroy
Harold M. Korell
Layne L. Puls
Neil Vaughan Humphreys
John S. Nikonchik
Fred P. Brinkman
Aniekan Willie Iyoho
Van E. Butler
Glenn D. Hart
Stephen R. Horn
Mitchell C. Reece
Clint D. Smith
Charles Russell Vanorsdale
John Anthony Massoth
James W. Jennings Jr.
John L. Perkins Jr.

Illinois Basin Section
S. C. George
L. D. Witt

Japan Section
Shoichi Tanaka

Java Indonesia Section
Rachmat Sudibjo

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Section
Ali H. Dogru
Muhammad Ali Al-Marhoun

Kuala Lumpur Section
Chuin Y. Huang

London Section
Morten Frisch
Professor Richard Alan Dawe
Peter R. Clutterbuck
Tim Hanson
Steven J. McTiernan
Marcel Attard
Simon William Mcdonald

Los Angeles Basin Section
Francis H. Roth
Philip Scott Hara
Marina M. Voskanian

Mexico Section
Fernando Rodriguez De La Garza

Michigan Section
Michael D. Martin

Mid-Continent Section
Betty Jean Felber
Marcus O. Durham
Bruce E. Galbierz
Steven P. Kohler
Paul K. Travis

Midwest Gas Storage Section
David Kenan

Mississippi Section
Zeb F. Reeves
Kenneth Reagan Magee

National Capital Section
Vello A. Kuuskraa

Netherlands Section
Frank R. Choufoer

New Zealand Section
Champak K. Bhaumik

No Established Section: Northern Asia Pacific Region
David Tai Wai Ip

No Established Section: Southwestern North America Region
Vernon Mallu

North America Virtual Section
James M. Andress
Gordon L. Smith III
Sonny W. Pearson
Jerry F. Wolz
W. D. Jaap
Fareed Ahmed
Jaime H. Florez

North Texas Section
J.I.Ginnings
William Guy Womble

Northern Emirates Section 
David R. Barker

Oklahoma City Section
Paul L. Caldwell Jr.
Loren Bruce Heath III
William G. F. Ford
Andrew C. Jackson
Richard Keith Newville
Elizabeth P. Richards
Ms. Delois J. Harris
Steven Charles Holmes
David R. Zornes
Kevin T. Smith
Carol Ann Gonzalez

Pacific Northwest Section
Gerard J. Tolentino
Thomas K. Sanders

Permian Basin Section
James C. Swetnam
Dennis B. Vrooman
Calvin J. Serpas
Robert James Boomer
Syed Javaid Anwar
Randy A. Mcclay
Fred G. Walsh
Ray F. Martin
Mark A. Philpy
Robert F. Campbell
John C. Mcdermett
Carl Wayland Brown
Burel T. Wells

Pittsburgh Section
Mark V. Leidecker  

Powder River Basin Section
Steven T. Hardy  

San Joaquin Valley Section
William R. Berry 

Singapore Section
Karen Nielsen Bailey

Stavanger Section
John Thomas Pogue Jr.
Emile Leporcher

Swiss Section
Vance B. Querio

Trondheim Section
Tor Andersen
Michael Golan

Turkey Section
Noaman A. F. El-khatib

Vancouver Section
Goksenin Sarioglu

Warri Nigeria Section
Albert Dere Aramabi
Alexander A. Neyin

Wyoming Petroleum Section
James M. Hebrlee

2023 Legion of Honor Inductees

Aberdeen Section
Alastair J. Simpson
Colin B. Cranfield
Marinus C. Maris

Abu Dhabi Section
Hazim H. Al-Attar
Nureddin S. Sehweil

Alaska Section
Michael L. Bill
Thomas J. Brassfield

Amarillo Petroleum Section
Leonard L. Taylor
Roy M. Riley

Appalachian Section
Roger L. Heldman
Ronald L. Morris

Austin Section 
Ekwere J. Peters
Christopher E. Heuer
Eric W. Skaalure
James N. Bostic III
Larry Wayne Lake
William C. Richardson
William L. Jackson

Balcones Section
Gary W. Palmer

Brazil Section
Jose K. Marques
Sidney Stuckenbruck

Calgary Section
Allan P. Markin
Barbara J. Howes
George G. Beacom
Jun Anli

Caracas Petroleum Section
Hector R. Partidas

Dallas Section
Barry K. Irani
Dennis W. Denney
Frank J. Marek
Gary J. Nilson Sr.
Gary S. Swindell
Mark H. Griffin
Mark N. Varhaug
Michele K. Mudrone
Purvis J. Thrash Jr.
Robert L. Jewell
Robert W. Anderson
Stephen L. Collins

Delta Section
Clarence W. Conn
Fred A. Parker
Jack F. Minor
Joseph A. Holley

Denver Section
Allan R. Heinle, SPEC
Avis A. Downey
Barton M. Johnson
Daniel A. Krygowski
Diana E. Dede, SPEC
Gary G. Krieger
Jeffrey C. Collins
John R. Stowell
Kenneth L. Schuessler
Kirk Bell
Michael P. Cleary
Richard G. Dillon
Robert A. Downey
Stanley W. Kleinsteiber
Wayne L. Peterson

East Texas Section
Danny Q. Dorsey
John C. Patterson
Richard D. Rhodes Sr.

Egyptian Section
Saiid El Derini

Evangeline Section
Ronald J. Folse
Jacquelyn R. Colwell
Leander J. Lavergne Jr.
Sidney J. Breaux

Fort Worth Section
Dennis M. Gleason
Robert J. Wittman
Stephen H. Neuse
Tom J. Bass Jr.

France Section
Daniel C. Renoult

German Section
Hani R. Murtada
 
Golden Gate Section

James W. Earhart

Gulf Coast Section
Ali G. Kadaster
Charles W. Morris
Allyn W. Risley
Bradford O. Larson
Brooks Frazier
Clarence A. Lacy
Clarence A. Miller
Craig D. Freeman+A174
Cynthia A. Reece
David H. Hopkins Jr.
David J. Ogren
David L. Hood
David L. Pierce
David M. Adams
David R. Underdown
Diamond A. Mohamed
Donald R. Schlater
Edwin T. Savage
Eldon G. Williams Jr.
Frank H. Lim
Fred P. Richoux
Gerald L. Mathews
Greg S. LeGrande
Gus Alvarado Sr.
Hayne S. Blakely
Henry E. Pino
Ishwar Singh
J. Wright Williamson
Jamal J. Azar
James A. Brandt
James C. Ledlow Jr.
James E. Thompson Jr.
James J. Smolen
Jesus M. Castillo
Jim E. Cook
Jimmy D. Martin
John R. Irwin
John R. Jackson
Keith R. Fangmeier
Ken R. LeSuer
Larry A. Cress
Larry W. DuBose
Marcelo L. Bigott
Michael D. Drennon
Michael K. Whitaker
Michael W. Britton
Neal J. Adams
Norman F. Carnahan
Pamela S. Pierce
Paul W. Heard
Raymond L. Ingle
Richard J. Murphy
Richard P. Dixon
Robert A. Clark Jr.
Robert F. Mitchell
Robert J. Gouldie
Robert P. Sutton
Rodney W. Eads
Roger L. Horton
Ronald L. Hinn
Scott L. Wellington
Steven A. Richards
Will Honeybourne
William E. Hendricks
William J. Tom
William S. Whitehead

Hungarian Section
Istvan J. Lakatos

Illinois Basin Section
James M. Hartshorne

Korea Section
Shie W. Rhee

London Section
Christopher A. Smith
Frank E. Seymour
Geoffrey W. Cull
Jeremy Cliff
John D. Brown
Kwabena A. Kwakwa
Neil K. Dunlop
Peter J. Briggs

Los Angeles Basin Section
Mahendra K. Verma
Michael E. Utt
Victor M. Ziegler
Zaki Bassiouni

Lou-Ark Section
George A. Baldwin Jr.
John L. Brumley

Mid-Continent Section 
Jack M. Fritts
Buckley A. Walsh
Glen E. Kellerhals
Henry G. Kleemeier
Kenneth D. Oglesby
Larry S. Tarwater
Michael B. Smith
Paul D. Appel

Midwest Gas Storage Section
Kent F. Perry

Mississippi Section
Christopher W. Jones

Netherlands Section
Enrique C. Morales
Renger P. Bierema

North America Virtual Section
Donald M. Saunders
John Tenfelder
Nabil F. Masri
Solomon O. Asekun

Northern Emirates Section 
Byron D. Savill

Northern Michigan Section
John C. Hunter

Oklahoma City Section
Rex N. Privett
Andrew S. Abarr
Bernard C. Lucas Jr.
Charles E. Sale
Daniel G. Wilson
Eugene O. Fielder
Jeff B. Hume
R. L. Hilbun
Richard A. Brown
Shari Dunn-Norman
Steven K. Blair

Oslo Section
Geir I. Tangen

Permian Basin Section
Danny R. Lewis
Wesley W. Ingram

Philippine Section
Paul G. Colyer 

Pittsburgh Section
Bill Weser    
Turgay Ertekin

Port Harcourt Section
Agodichukwu S. Ezeudembah

Portugal Section
Ole S. Fjaere 

Powder River Basin Section
Stanford M. Smith

Roswell Section
Basil R. Willis    

San Joaquin Valley Section
James H. Conners II    
 
Santa Maria Section
Ricky K. Prather 

South Australian Section
James M. Macadam 

Stavanger Section
Arild Eldoy    
Tore Kristiansen

Trinidad and Tobago Section
Aleem Hosein    
Basdeo Seeram    
Leslie G. Simon

Vancouver Section
Christopher S. Truefitt    

Western Australian Section
John S. Boardman    
Lindsay N. Bundesen
Thomas S. Thrasher

Wichita Petroleum Section
Donald M. Williams    
Randy B. Miller

Wyoming Petroleum Section
Michael T. Borah

2022 Legion of Honor Inductees

Aberdeen Section
Mr. Frank Musgrave
Mr. Michael Hannan
Mr. Iain D. Percival
Dr. John Laurence Thorogood

Alaska Section
Mr. James K. Thompson
Mr. John D. Hartz
Mr.  Michael Dean Kotowski

Amarillo Petroleum Section
Mr. Delbert Gene Oliver
Mr. George S. Dixon

Argentine Petroleum Section
Mr. Juan A. Rosbaco

Austin Section
Mr. Joe R. Zamora
Mr. Joseph M. Martin

Balcones Section
Mr. Gary L. Trotter
Mr. John F. Sharp
Mr. James Edward Bobo

Bergen Section
Mr. Ove T. Olsen

Bolivian Section
Mr. J. Raul Soria-Galvarro

Calgary Section
Mr. J. Rene Rosales
Mr. Daniel H. Thompson

Dallas Section
Mr. Christopher P. Moyes
Mr. Tony Douglas Lawrence
Mr. Christopher Mees
Mr. Patrick J.F. Gratton
Mr. Brent W. Hale
Mr. Richard H. Schulze
Mr. Terry E. Fuller
Mr. Wayne A. Beninger
Mr. George C. Schnerk
Mr. John Michael Glynn
Mr. William E. Dozier

Delta Section
Mr. Archie N. Duplantis Jr. 
Mr. Harty C. Van Jr. 

Denver Section
Mr. Gerald W. Berk
Mr. Joseph D. Stewart Jr
Mr. Thomas E. Nations
Mr. Thomas L. Gould
Mr. David Bruce Blevins
Mr. Robert John Duenckel
Mr. Stephen W. Rector
Mr. John W. Schaeffer
Mr. Gary Lee Nydegger
Mr. Art Stewart

East Texas Section
Mr. Ray Miller III
Mr. Larry B. Morse

Fort Worth Section 
Mr. John Bernard Vering
Mr. Steven J. Hunter
Mr. John David Rodgers
Mr. Craig Scott Royal

France Section
Mr. Simon Domzalski

Golden Gate Section
Mr. George Jack Robin

Gulf Coast Section
Mr. Bijay S. Banthia
Mr. William Kenneth Ott
Dr. Phillip D. Pattillo
Mr. William C. Yester
Mr. David Louis Griffith
Mr. Charles R. Williams Ii
Mr. Sidney W. Campbell
Mr. Terry Wayne Rathert
Mr. Edgar C. Capen
Mr. Peter M. Lovie
Mr. Harry M. Whitington
Mr. Warren J. Hudson
Mr. Harvey O. Fleisher
Mr. Ken F. Fagan
Mr. Surendra Pratap Gupta
Mr. Gerald F. Reiger
Mr. Randall M. Salge
Mr. Robert A. Woodroof Jr.
Mr. J. E. Siegfried
Mr. John P. Jordan
Mr. A. B. Ramesh
Mr. Danny D. Simmons
Mr. Rafi M. Aziz
Mr. Charles F. Brown
Mr. Kenneth Charles Adams
Mr. James Joseph Venditto
Dr. Richard S. Bishop
Ms. Margaret J. Hinn
Mr. Larry James Williams
Mr. Mickey W. Shaw
Mr. Terry S. Groh
Mr. Roland V. Oberlin
Dr.  William M. Salathiel
Mr. Gary T. Jenkins
Mr. Michael W. Stewart
Mr. Ronald S. Vandersypen
Mr. Thomas M. Gladney
Mr. Suhail M. Nabi
Mr. James Philip Amy III
Mr. William J. Begnaud
Mr. Frank W. LeGros Jr.
Mr. Brian L. Evans
Mr. John D. Gillespie
Mr. Forrest L. Dietrich
Dr. John Robert Gochnour
Mr. Marc Douglas Ernest
Mr. Brian Wm E. Darling
Mr. Thomas B. Huzzey
Mr. Roger B. Knight
Mr. Robert E. Bethancourt
Mr. Igor Effimoff
Mr. Mark P. Evans
Dr. Neil F. Hurley

Japan Section
Mr. Masatoshi Sugioka

Lagos Section
Mr. O. Olumide Phillips

London Section
Mr. Patrick W. Taylor
Dr. Charles West Cottrell
Mr. Michael E. Strauss

Los Angeles Basin Section
Mr. Steven Goff Shryock

Michigan Section
Mr. Michael J. Whims

Mid-Continent Section
Mr. James D. Hacksma
Mr. Paul L. Bruce
Mr. Russell Wayne Romoser
Mr. Trent B. Latshaw
Mr. Dave E. Reese

Midwest Gas Storage Section
Mr. Kenneth Earl Harris

Netherlands Section
Mr. Stephen Atkinson
Mr. Henk W. Goemans

New South Wales/Australian Cap Section
Mr. Shau Y. Wong

New York and New England Petroleum Section 
Dr. Fikri J. Kuchuk

North America Virtual Section
Dr. Richard Parker Kendall
Mr. Richard C. Wilson
Mr. John F. Lauletta
Mr. Bruce T. Green

Oklahoma City Section
Mr. John B. Lennon
Mr. Terry L. Brittenham
Mr. Robert E. Schwager
Mr. David R. Humphrey
Mr. Mark L. Rupert
Mr. James William Bauer
Mr. Warren David Cadwell
Mr. Ronald W. Atchley

Pacific Northwest Section
Mr. Michael D. Fort

Permian Basin Section
Mr. David Lee Holcomb
Mr. Ray A. Johnson
Mr. Carl W. Harman
Mr.  Earl W. Levea

Powder River Basin Section
Mr. Wayne G. Welch
Mr. John D. Paulson

Santa Maria Section
Mr. Ramon Elias
Mr. Bruce E. Conway

South Australian Section
Mr. Jan G. Bon

Southwest Texas Section
Mr. Gary S. Childress
Mr. Robert S. Cade

Stavanger Section
Mr. Sigurd Heiberg
Dr. Svein M. Skjaeveland
Mr. Knut Aarstad

Trinidad and Tobago Section
Mr. Neal A. Alleyne

Trondheim Section
Professor Jon Kleppe

Victoria and Tasmania Section
Mr. James C. Groombridge
Mr. Robert N. Griffith

Western Australian Section
Mr. Robert William Johnson

Western Venezuela Petroleum Section
Dr. Douglas Antonio Alvarado

Wichita Petroleum Section
Mr. Richard H. Leeth
Mr. Michael J. Michnick
Mr. Larry O. Butner

2021 Legion of Honor Inductees

Aberdeen Section
Dennis R. Krahn

Appalachian Section
Robert W. Chase
Ben W. Ebenhack
Paul D. Phillips

Argentine Petroleum Section
Remigio Giacomel

Austin Section
Gary A. Pope
Charles W. Dein
Dan J. Hartmann

Balcones Section
Jack D. Morrow

Billings Petroleum Section
Scotty A. Smith
Thomas K. Hohn

Calgary Section
John R. Lacey
David R. Keith
Eric S. Denbina
John J. Newman
Kenneth H. Crowther
Philip J. Rickard

Dallas Section
Alan W. Blackmon
Albert R. Hensley
Charles B. Wiley
Harry L. Chang
Jerry G. Keen
John H. Yonker
Joseph S. Thornton
Mark A. Doering
Paul J. Szatkowski
Raul J. Garcia
Robert F. Unger
Jeffrey A. Jones

Delta Section
Kenneth G. Soyez
Mark Delestatius
Philip A. Moses

Denver Section
Charles P. Thomas
Dave O. Cox
Gary L. Parker
James C. Creel
John A. D’Hooge
Pat D. O’Brien
Ralph L. Nelms
Raymond H. Roach

East Texas Section
Bob L. Herd
Glenn C. Strobl
Irwin Rosenhauch
O. L. Slayton Jr.

Eastern Venezuela Section
Gonzalo A. Rojas

Edmonton Section
Alan C. Campbell
Wolfgang J. Zeidler

Evangeline Section
Ali Ghalambor
Eduardo A. Proano
John R. Smith
Kirby J. Domingue Jr.
Randall T. Rice
Thomas J. Cason

Fort Worth Section
G. Michael Harper
Merlin F. Anderson
Rickey M. Pearce

Golden Gate Section
Mark A. Klins
M.T. Aktan
Stanley L. Walker

Gulf Coast Section
Giin-Fa Fuh
John E. Killough
Al H. Denson
Barry E. Chovanetz
David B. Burnett
David B. Hinners
Donald P. Roesle
Dwight Strickland
Ed J. Szymczak
Frederick W. Ziehe
George T. Schaefer
James C. Burtner III
James E. Ward
James O. Baldwin
John A. Babcock
John A. Crum
John D. LaRue
John H. Moran
John P. Servello
Larry E. Little
Larry V. Macicek
Leon G. Tullos Jr.
Les Skinner
Mark F. Weller
Mark W. Mullinix
Mauricio Eggenschwiler
Morris A. Keene
Perry F. Morris Jr.
Robert D. Duncan Jr.
Robert N. Mefford
Ronald L. Lang
Ronald W. Lubojacky
Stephen E. Heitzman
Stuart L. Filler
Victor S. Blanco
Walter T. Golbin
William M. Daniel

Kuala Lumpur Section
Michael H. Goldthorpe

Lagos Section
Egbert U. Imomoh
Richard D. Adelu

London Section
David H. St. John
Eric J. Robinson
George Birch
James W. Jenner
John F. Martin
John H. Carter
Kes J. Heffer
Michael N. Burchell
Peter Williams
Thomas S. Radford

Los Angeles Basin Section
Fred F. Farshad
David B. Kilpatrick
George I. Boyadjieff
Ryen Caenn
Stephen A. Lieberman

Mexico Section
Fernando Samaniego-Verduzco
Jesus Rivera R

Mid-Continent Section
John R. Frick Jr.

Mississippi Section
George E. Coley

National Capital Section
J.K. Wittle
Karl R. Lang

Netherlands Section
Jacques Hagoort

No Established Section
Ray A. Andrews (Eastern North America Region)
Bezalel C. Haimson (Mid-Continent Region)
Rayln J. Boudreaux (Mid-Continent Region)
Dennis M. Flyr (Rocky Mountain Region)
Gary W. Brink (Southwestern North America Region)
Melvin L. Schroeder (Southwestern North America Region)

North Texas Section
James F. Gafken
Tony C. Stone

Oklahoma City Section
Charles W. Brashares
Dennis L. Napier
Lawrence A. Denny
Robert A. Campbell

Pacific Northwest Section
John A. Weisgram

Permian Basin Section
Bill D. Graham
Dennis R. Johnson
George M. Cockerham
Harry E. Tate
Jack T. Lent Jr.
Kenneth M. Miller
Robert C. Lyon
Robert H. Williamson
Sal J. Pagano

Pittsburgh Section
Samuel L. Kimmel

Salt Lake City Section
Hugh B. Hales
Richard M. Vennett

San Joaquin Valley Section
Mary J. Wilson

Southwest Texas Section
James O. Eskew
Michael D. Haas
Santiago J. Solis

Stavanger Section
Eyvind Normann

Trinidad and Tobago Section
Godfrey P. Ransome
Shastri Maharaj

Vancouver Section
Roger B. Hough

Western Australian Section
Michael D. Agostini

Wichita Petroleum Section
Clyde J. Gurley

Wyoming Petroleum Section
David F. Bishop
Robert A. King

2020 Legion of Honor Inductees

Alaska Section
Phillip R. Hooker
William D. Van Dyke

Appalachian Section
Richard M. Bateman
Jim M. Kirksey

Argentine Petroleum Section
Alejandro R. Luppi

Austin Section
Kenneth C. Nelson
J.A. Spiller

Balcones Section
Boris Patricio Abad-Guerra
John H. Dale
Isaias Ortiz Jr.
Walter A. Willoughby

Calgary Section
Kenneth M. Baher
Roger C. Bowles
Stephen A. Davis
W.M. Koster
Vincent D. Zral

California Coastal Section
Philip E. Sheehan

Dallas Section
John J. Ciavarra Jr.
Davis A. Coppedge
Michael S. Daugherty
Paul D. Ching
Carl R. Herber
Edward J. Hutlas
William M. Kazmann
John M. McCarthy
James L. Menke
Hamid M. Al-Rikabi
Dan P. Smith
Harold R. Warner Jr
William D. Weege

Delta Section
Francis X. Deblanc Jr.
John A. Pope

Denver Section
William A. Abbott
Reed W. Ferrill Jr.
Charles A. Martin
Alan C. O’Hare
Ronald E. Schuyler
Hugh E. Harvey

East Kentucky Section
Floyd J. Hoffer

East Texas Section
Donald J. DeMoss
Timothy D. Taylor

Evangeline Section
Donald L. Biggs
Frank A. Cormier
Clarence J. Duhon
Gary P. Ross
Robert H. Ward

Fort Worth Section
Richard J. Bowman
Naresh Vashisht
Gordon E. Sommers

Four Corners Petroleum Section
Craig S. Bartels

Golden Gate Section
Joseph W. Ault
Jean Pierre Camy
Donald G. Hill

Gulf Coast Section
Gary E. Aho
Douglas W. Blaskowsky
Ralph K. Brezger Ii
Michael Cloud
James M. Davis
Henry A. Escontrias
Raymond W. Flumerfelt Sr.
Richmond D. Garrett
John L. Glaeser
Rick L. Graff
Robert G. Howard Jr.
Delores J. Hinkle
Richard Z. Klauzinski
Eugene G. Kubelka
John T. Kulha
John Martinez
Darrell G. Molnar
David P. Murphy
Edward A. Nash
Kent W. Nicholson
Robert R. Otuomagie
Richard L. Paynter
Gary W. Priddy
Jesse L. Roberts
Fernando H. Rodriguez
Harry C. Sager
Norman R. Smith
Leland E. Tate
Ganesh C. Thakur
Jawaid Saeedi

Illinois Basin Section
Perry L. Hughes

Los Angeles Basin Section
Xenophon C. Colazas
Glenn C. Shackell

Lou-Ark Section
Bill Chaney
Michael R. McCrary

Mexico Section
Jose L. Bashbush

Mid-Continent Section
Robert M. Beirute
James W. Johnston
Alan Glen Mikell
Alvis E. Smith Jr.
Paul D. Storts
Donald Steven Tipton
Philip J. Wade
Paul J. Woodul

Mississippi Section
Richard H. Stechmann

National Capital Section
Fred R. Newbold

Netherlands Section
Dick Swart

New York and New England Petroleum Section
Julio J. Diaz

No Established Section
Larry G. Toombs
Steven R. Shaw
David H. Penrose
Lawrence T. Hartnett

North Texas Section
Robert L. McMillan

Northern West Virginia Section
Richard S. Wilson

Oklahoma City Section
Clyde L. Finch
Steven K. Hatfield
Ronald J. Miller
Tommy M. Warren
Edwin C. Womack
Steve R. Messer

Pacific Northwest Section
Larry Wolfson

Permian Basin Section
Roy F. Armstrong
David L. Divine
Gary L. Feist
Ross D. Roberts

Pittsburgh Section
Paul J. Dudenas

Poland Section
Jakub Siemek

San Joaquin Valley Section
John M. Allen
Jeffrey B. Williams

Southwest Texas Section
Frank Armstrong
Gaylor H. Heemink

Turkey Section
Abdurrahman Satman

Western Australian Section
Wayne A. Needoba

Wichita Petroleum Section
Victor H. Dyal
Randall W. Koudele
Lloyd K. Parrish Jr.
Gary L. Reed

Wyoming Petroleum Section
Thomas E. Doll
Donald J. Walters

2019 Legion of Honor Inductees

Amarillo Petroleum Section
Robert D. Grace

Argentine Petroleum Section
Benjamin Coca

Austin Section
Larry D. McVay
Rex G. Howell

Brazil Section
Newton R. Monteiro

Chennai Section
Braj Nandan

Colombian Section
Florencio Hernandez

Dallas Section
Thomas R. Sifferman
Donald H. Burks
Nelson N. Molina
Philip J. Kreick

Delta Section
James E. Lockwood
Roger D. Linder
Ruel Toups Jr.

Denver Section
John D. Wright
Fabian Oritsebemigho Iwere
James C. Howell

East Texas Section
John A. Musselman
Larry G. Wright

Eastern North America Region
James S. Martin
John E. Peterson Jr.

Evangeline Section
Jack C. Hisaw

Fort Worth Section
Glenn A. Picquet
Leonard West
Franklin A. Hamisch
Jon P. Stephenson

Four Corners Petroleum Section
Douglas W. Hilchie

Golden Gate Section
Hugo Vargas

Gulf Coast Section
Paul N. Stanton
Donald L. Whitfill
Edward J. Hrkel
James C. Erdle
Peter A. Behr
Archie Thompson Jr.
James P. Noser
Prentice R. Owen
Robert N. Bradford
Allan L. Drewa
Alok Jain
Ernest L. Grebe II
Fred R. Holasek
Hal B. Fullerton IV
J. Michael Gatlin
James A. Kishpaugh
John F. Greenip
John L. Morgan
Lamar E. Loyd
Larry J. Kinler
Larry Jay Jenkins
Michael D. Keyes
Olin R. Holt
Richard G. Ghiselin
Robert N. Tuttle
Samuel J. Byington

Illinois Basin Section
Robert C. Herr III

London Section
David W. Garford

Los Angeles Basin Section
Mahmoodur Rahman

Lou-Ark Section
Randal Lewis
Warner T. Smith

Michigan Section
David W. Tongue

Mid-Continent Section
Kenneth L. Haack
Larry O. Miller
Phillip W. Terry
Walter M. Fast

Mississippi Section
Jeff Kirkwood

National Capital Section
James C. New

North Texas Section
Donald J. Hammerlindl
Kenneth C. Haggart Jr.
Paul T. West
William M. Kincaid

Oklahoma City Section
Ernest L. Buttross Jr.
Thomas G. Farrell

Pacific Northwest Section
Russell Harold Trimble

Patagonia Section
Eduardo H. Vila

Permian Basin Section
James F. Lea Jr.
Herbert F. Boles
Joe M. Mach
Joel E. Damron
Thomas E. Gentry

Pittsburgh Section
Robert S. Metcalfe
H.B. Whitehead

Salt Lake City Section
James W. Styler

San Joaquin Valley Section
Jim Hussey

Santa Maria Section
Ted J. Gilbert Sr.

Southwest Texas Section
John W. Norris

Southwestern North America Region
Carmon H. Alexander

Vienna Basin Section
Fritz Boschitsch

2018 Legion of Honor Inductees

Aberdeen Section
Mr. George Innes

Appalachian Section
Mr. John L. Schwager

Argentine Petroleum Section
Mr. Oscar H. Secco

Austin Section
Mr. Paul A. Castiglione
Mr. Philip J Closmann
Mr. Charles Graham III
Mr. Edward J. Hanzlik
Mr. W.S. B Huang
Mr. Dallas D. Laumbach
Mr. George B. Love Jr.
Mr. Mark K. Mosley
Mr Richard A Varela

Balcones Section
Mr. Bancker Cade
Mr Gary Y. Dickinson
Mr. Edmund J. Mainka Jr.
Mr. Dean F. Porter

Big Horn Basin Petroleum Section
Mr Robert E. Mcdougall

Billings Petroleum Section
Mr. Leo A. Heath

Calgary Section
Dr. Roberto Aguilera

Dallas Section
Mr. David W. Biegler
Mr Dale E. Branstetter
Dr. Larry P. Brown
Dr. Mahmoud K. Dabbous
Mr. Reggis D. Farley
Mr. Bill Z. Parker
Mr. Jeremiah R. Trythall

Delta Section
Dr. Paul L Bondor
Mr. Kim E Crozier
Mr. Richard A Pattarozzi
Mr. Roger C Smith

Denver Section
Mr. H Don Adams
Mr. Douglas K. Carriger
Mr. Roger L Heckman
Mr. John R Johnstone
Dr. John E McElhiney
Mr. Van W McKnab II
Mr. John F Mork
Mr. Floyd A. Wise
Mr. Jim L. Wolfe

East Texas Section
Mr. Jimmy L. Gaines
Mr James O. Tyler

Egyptian Section
Mr. Ahmed K Rostom

Evangeline Section
Mr. Michael F Mckenzie
Mr. James C Odom
Mr. Darrell W Oglesby
Mr. Reynold P Robichaux

Fort Worth Section
Mr. Dennis E Fagerstone
Mr Vernon L Peipelman
Dr. Richard F Strickland
Mr. James M. Tarpley
Mr. George Allen Teer

Four Corners Petroleum Section
Mr. John D Roe
Dr. Michael R Todd

Golden Gate Section
Dr. Lyn Arscott
Dr. Medhat M. Kamal
Mr. Robert G Lindblom
Mr. J. M. Moughamian

Gulf Coast Section
Mr. Kerney L Barnett Jr.
Mr. William L. Brister
Mr. Neal J Broussard Jr
Mr. Dannie E. Byrd
Mr. Christopher J Chandler
Mr. James A. Cole
Mr. Ronald R. Compton
Mr. Edward C. Crouch
Mr. Joseph A. Damico
Dr. Ali Daneshy
Mr. Robert D. Dewlen Jr.
Mr. John W. Ely
Mr. John R. Farina
Mr. Rodger L. Felt
Mr. Robert R. Glenn
Mr. G C Gorden
Mr. Wayne A Greenwalt
Mr. Richard A Harmon
Mr. Edward V Hartley
Dr. Stephen A. Holditch
Mr. Paul T Hughes Jr.
Mr. William F Jeanes
Mr. Lubbie A Jenkins
Mr. John M Karish
Mr. Thomas M Linehan
Mr. W L Matthews
Mr. Joe M Mckinney
Mr. Preston L Meeks
Dr. Abdul-Rashid Merchant
Mr. Erik C. Miller
Mr. Gary D. Miller
Mr. Kerry J. Mollere
Mr. Melvin J. Moore
Mr. Jesse Q. Ozbolt
Mr. Richard T. Parrish
Mr. James C. Pearson
Mr. Duane Radtke
Mr. Martin E. Rolleg
Mr. Bruce B.. Rowley
Mr. Chenier J. Sanders
Mr. Kenneth R. Sanders
Mr. Richard J. Savoie
Mr. James E. Scott III
Mr. Milton R. Seim
Mr. Mark L. Shidler
Dr. Min-Jack Tham
Mr. Edwin D. Thompson
Mr. David L. Wacker
Mr. Glenn C. Wainwright Jr.
Mr. Richard Walling
Mr. Michael E. Wiley
Mr. John Robert Willingham Sr.
Mr. Albert Augustus Mullins
Mr. Gerardo Montalvo
Mr. James M. Trimble

Japan Section
Dr. Kazuo Fujita
Mr. Tadao Ogimoto

London Section
Mr. Michael Allen
Dr. Alain C. Gringarten

Los Angeles Basin Section
Mr. Paul J Durning
Mr. Alan S. Emanuel
Mr. Brian W Marcotte
Dr. Allan Spivak

Lou-Ark Section
Mr. Roger M. Barnes
Mr. Phillip L. Israel
Mr. Raymond J. Lasseigne
Mr. David W. Wright

Mid-Continent Section
Mr. Donald J Ebbs Jr.
Dr. Jack Charles Estes
Mr Richard L Henry
Mr Charles J Mountford
Mr. Raymond E Penick
Mr. James T. Wakefield

Mississippi Section
Mr. Joseph A. Shirer

National Capital Section
Mr. Robert J O'Brien

New South Wales/Australian Cap Section
Mr. Paul Howard Winchester

New York and New England Petroleum Section
Mr. Mihir K Sinha

No Established Section
Mr. Douglas M Galloway
Dr Norton A Myhill
Mr. John P. Osbourne 
Mr. Samuel W. Small

Ohio Petroleum Section
Mr. Steven L. Grose

Oklahoma City Section
Mr. Roger K. Doughty
Mr. Arthur M. Oneal Jr.
Mr. John Wesley Ritz
Dr. Suresh C. Sharma

Pacific Northwest Section
Mr. Miguel A. Bezos
Mr. Robert E. Cooper

Permian Basin Section
Mr. Michael B. Bennett
Mr. Thomas R. Cook
Mr. E.R Green
Mr. Robert Green
Mr. Randall C. Heintz
Mr. Darol K. Ramey
Mr. Peter B. Wilkinson

Powder River Basin Section
Mr. Francis M. Carlson

Roswell Section
Mr. J.M Kelly

Salt Lake City Section
Mr. Van Heare

San Joaquin Valley Section
Mr. Stanley D. Cook
Mr. Ronald V. Mitchell

Southwest Oklahoma Section
Mr. Roger K Padgham

Southwest Texas Section
Mr. John T. Corcoran
Mr. W.D Harris
Mr. Daniel F. Kaspar
Mr. Mark J. Obrien

Wichita Petroleum Section
Mr. Ronald S. Schraeder

2017 Legion of Honor Inductees

Alaska Section
Ross Warner

Amarillo Petroleum Section    
Sterling Seitz

Argentine Petroleum Section    
Anthony Binning
Saul Ziperovich

Austin Section    
Daniel O’Donnell
Henry Straw

Balcones Section
Inmann Dabney
Scott Wilkinson

Calgary Section    
Frederick Majocha
G. Khoury Haddad
James Eickmeier
John Middelveen

California Coastal Section
Santanu Ghose

Caracas Petroleum Section    
Horacio Avendano

Dallas Section    
Augustus Payne
Bradford Sinex
Clifford Thomson
Denny Bullard
Harry Turner
Rex Coppedge

Delta Section    
Enoch Dawkins
Pat Ketcham
William Folsom

Denver Section    
A. Goedeker
D. Manley
Douglas Wood
Emory Sampson
Jack McClellan
James Baird
Joseph White
Michael Holmes
Richard Collins
Roland Blauer
Thomas Van Akkeren

East Texas Section
Edward Fritcher
Ian Howrie
Jerome Branton

Evangeline Section    
John Jaschke

Fort Worth Section    
James Greve
Norman Bryant

Golden Gate Section    
Frank Mccaffery

Gulf Coast Section     
Allen Neighbors
Barry Faulkner
Bill Capdevielle
Bob Pace
C. Stokley
Calvin Kessler
Carl Johnson
Carl Veley
Charles Green
Clifton Stewart
Clyde Baldwin
David Montague
Donald Ellison
Donald Jones
E.C. Thomas
Edward Earles
George Baskin
George Hirasaki
George Hite
Gerald Argall
H. Campbell
Ilhan Sener
James Dobbs
James Hickman
James Trickett
James Watson
James Webb
Jerry Gause
John Bugg
John Istvan
John Kleinhans
Joseph Kilchrist
Kermitt Walrond
Lawrence Schilhab
Lloyd Branum
Mario Zamora
Mark Hemmen
Mohammed Zahiruddin
Oscar Atkins
Richard Eyler
Robert Moses
Robert Pittman
Ronald Haley
Ronald Rivers
Ross Spencer
Stanley Christman
Steven Whiteside
Thomas Fuller
Thomas Rankin
Thomas Wurl
Tommie Yates
Walter Dowdle
William Gray

Illinois Basin Section    
Dale Holloman
George Payne

London Section    
William Loth

Los Angeles Basin Section    
Benjamin Gillette
Glenn Carson
Robert Ehrlich

Lou-Ark Section    
Hubert Watts
John Sutey

Mexico Section    
M. Trujillo Del Valle

Michigan Section    
Earl Schmidt

Mid-Continent Section     
Larry Sweet
Robert Bradshaw
Wallace Tipsword
Will Ball

Midwest Gas Storage Section    
Floyd Legg

Mississippi Section    
Ronald Roundtree
Victor Hvolboll

Netherlands Section    
Paul Smeenk

New South Wales/Australian Cap Section    
Richard Dumbrell

New York and New England Petroleum Section
Bryan Yocum

No Established Section    
Frederick Dwight (Eastern North America Region)
Jerry Ross (Eastern North America Region)
John Reinoehl (Eastern North America Region)
Sammy Vaught (Eastern North America Region)
William Lowrie (Eastern North America Region)
E. Stevenson (Mid-Continent North America Region)
Harold Baker (Mid-Continent North America Region)

North Texas Section    
Gerald Ranger

Ohio Petroleum Section    
Edward Bever

Oklahoma City Section    
Dale Lollar
James Meade
James Waggoner
Kenneth Kysar
L.G. Langley
Lawrence Towell
Richard Bogert
Rick Clark

Pacific Northwest Section
Gary Hammon
Richard Shafer

Permian Basin Section    
A. Jasper
Donnie Brown

Pittsburgh Section
Robert Woods

San Joaquin Valley Section    
James Dietrich

Victoria and Tasmania Section    
Richard Lightfoot

Wichita Petroleum Section    
Dwayne McCune

Williston Basin Section    
Gerald Christensen

Wyoming Petroleum Section    
Dennis Brabec

2016 Legion of Honor Inductees

Alaska Section
Gary E. Carlson
John A. Whitney

Amarillo Petroleum Section
Ronald P. Moon

Austin Section
George L. Carlson

Balcones Section
Thomas A. Hillin
David M. Pritchard
David R. Weekley

Billings Petroleum Section
Ronald K. Clark
Clair M. Opsal

Calgary Section
Christopher A. Pratt
Clinton T. Broughton

Dallas Section
Arthur D. Carter Jr.
Gerald R. Coulter
Charles W. Gleeson
Charles W. Rogers
John L. Rowland
Edwin L. Wallace
Herbert G. Weinstein

Delta Section
James F. Hubbard

Denver Section
J. Samuel Butler
Farhad Sarrafian
Myles W. Scoggins Jr.
Douglas S. Sprague
B.A. Wilkinson

East Kentucky Section
Robert E. Fox

East Texas Section
H.D. Liles
Maurice M. Patterson
Owen M. Watkins Jr.
Eric R. Wilson

Evangeline Section
C.A. Bell
Rudolph P. Carrere
Thomas A. Mako
Gene D. Pauling

Ft. Worth Section
Frederick W. Rabalais

Four Corners Petroleum Section
John C. Alexander
William W. Daily
Jack E. Vaughn

Golden Gate Section
Ben F. Phillips Jr.
Robert M. Toronyi

Gulf Coast Section
William D. Boyles
Joe M. Bridges
Mark A. Childers
Ronald D. Christie
William F. Deerhake
James W. Denny III
Robert E. Dreyling
James W. Fairchild
John S. Gardner
Edward J. Gibbon Jr.
Ernest L. Johnson Jr.
Charles E. Konen
David E. Korry
Atul Kumar
William F. Madison
Arvel G. Martin
George E. McDonald
Lindell V. McGuire
Douglas F. North
Bahram Sheikholeslami
A.R. Sinclair
Thomas M. Smith
Timothy J. Smith
Victor D. Stiggins
Billy Taylor
Allen A. Wicke
Ralph W. Baird
Thomas Strenger Proehl

Los Angeles Basin Section
Bruce E. Bernard
Iraj Ershaghi
Thomas E. Fisher
Jimmie D. Grimes
Conrad E. Maher
Richard A. Weaver
Rudolph W. Weibel

Lou-Ark Section
Stephen R. Herbel

Mid-Continent Section
Gary B. Anderson
Daniel R. Hensley
David L. Morrill
Rajagopal S. Raghvan

Mississippi Section
Roger D. Atteberry

Netherlands Section
William J. Abels

New South Wales/Australian Cap Section
Ian T. Dunlop

No Established Section
Jacob M. Heidt (Rocky Mountain Region)
T.K. Kirk (South Central Eastern Europe Region)

North Texas Section
Larry O. Hulsey
Raymond Salmon Jr.

Oklahoma City Section
Carroll L. Brewer
David L. Byers
Thomas J. Garner
Gary W. Spicer

Pacific Northwest Section
Lynn W. Schnell

Permian Basin Section
F.M. Steckel

Queensland Section
Lindsay G. Few

Salt Lake Petroleum Section
Paul M. Dougan

Santa Maria Section
Dennis J. Graue

Southwest Oklahoma Section
Erle C. Donaldson

Western Slope Section
Richard K. Mowrer

2015 Legion of Honor Inductees

Alaska Section
Robert Iden

Amarillo Petroleum Section
John W. Walker Jr.

Austin Section
Jack E. Coffman

Balcones Section
Kevin M. Henning

Bartlesville Section
Charles R. Clark
Thomas N. Dixon

Billings Petroleum Section
Edward B. Campen

Calgary Section
Rajendra Kumar Agrawal
Reiji Kadonaga

California Coastal Section
Ronald W. Bowman

Dallas Section
Herbert J. Bell Jr.
Ralph D. Burks
Richard R. Frazier
Jagannath R. Ghole
Richard H. Schroeder
Malcolm K. Strubhar

Denver Section
Marshall C. Crouch III
Thomas J. Cryan
D.A. Frawley
Craig W. Van Kirk

East Kentucky Section
Bernie J. Miller

East Texas Section
Fred B. Hudspeth
Charles E. Rhodes

Evangeline Section
Donald A. Bazer
Alvin Bellaire Jr.
Hal B. Butts
Joel A. Guichard
Thomas J. Low
Michael P. Mcgrath
Herman H. Rieke

Fort Worth Section
Rodrick E. Grant

German Section
Alfred Stachel

Golden Gate Section
Erwin Durrer

Gulf Coast Section
Abdalla A. Abdalla
Larry A. Aimes
Robert D. Batten
Charles L. Brittan
Robert B. Burnham
Stephen D. Chesebro’
Ernest J. Dickinson
Gerald W. Dupont
Ted D. Garner
Warren S. Hawkins
Lyle E. Henderson
Hal K. Jarrell
Charles A. Ledet
Carl E. Lindberg
Michael A. Norton
Victor D. Obadiah
Van W. Orr
Jerry W. Rodriguez
Richard H. Rowe
John V. Salerni
George E. Slater
William W. Todd
Chas W. Townsend
Richard D. Turner

Kuwait Section
Ahmad A. Saleh

London Section
Peter W. Barnes
Jess H. Stiles Jr.
Piet Hein Velzeboer

Los Angeles Basin Section
C.R. Knowles Jr.
Warren K. Kourt
Richard J. Miller
Richard M. Weinbrandt

Lou-Ark Section
Robert E. Gray
James A. Rizer

Mexico Section
Carlos Islas Silva

Michigan Section
Lary D. Horton

Mid-Continent Section
Charles R. Garner
Samuel C. Swift

Midwest Gas Storage Section
James C. Crisman

Mississippi Section
Emil H. Pawlik

New York and New England Petroleum Section
Robert O. Winkler

New Zealand Section
Aller Spanninga

No Established Section—Eastern North America Region
David A. Beard

North Texas Section
Rob L. Roark

Northern West Virginia Section
Royal J. Watts

Ohio Petroleum Section
Walter F. Fox Jr.

Oklahoma City Section
Frank E. Ashford
Gary E. Folmnsbee
Jay Kent Smith
Terrence R. Willie

Pacific Northwest Section
Norval D. Ballard
David B. Del Mar
Stephen C. Rose

Permian Basin Section
Rajeshwar Kumar
Kenneth B. Nolen
Robert B. Wilson

Roswell Section
Charles C. Joy

San Joaquin Valley Section
Stanford Eschner

Southwest Oklahoma Section
Sherman Fredrickson

Southwest Texas Section
Floyd R. Boen

Western Australian Section
Alan S. Pitts

Western Slope Section
James V. Sidwell
Daniel H. Stright Jr.

Wichita Petroleum Section
James T. Borger
Williston Basin Section
David D. Peterson

Wyoming Petroleum Section
Alan E. Leske

2014 Legion of Honor Inductees

Amarillo Petroleum Section
Keith A. Selinger

Appalachian Petroleum Section
Ronald L. Hooser

Austin Section
William J. Barlett
Glenn E. George
Thomas B. Smith

Balcones Section
David S. Sims

Bartlesville Section
Kent Thomas

Billings Petroleum Section
James F. Logar
John G. Evans III

Calgary Section
Wesley Abel
Albert F. Balasch
Holland J. Berry
Tibor Fekete

California Coastal Section
Myles P. Monroe
Donald Allan Yunker

Dallas Section
Dan K. Adamson
David C. Arndt
Morgan L. Crow
Carl A. Dimon
John A. Johnson
Richard R. Lindsly
Ned G. Mahfouz
Richard D. Rinehart
Doyle T. Stogner Jr.

Delta Section
Robert Nicholson Jr.
Norman L. Porterfield
Ralph J. Rowalt
Kenneth B. Wisdom

Denver Section
Thomas C. Doughty
Duane I. Graham
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Layle L. Robb
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Marshall P. Cloyd
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Frank E. Novy
Rolland J. Patrick

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