Congress / GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA / United States Agency for International Development / International Union of Geological Sciences / office of Resource Analysis / Distinguished Service / office of Marine Geology / World Bank / first U.S. government / United Nations / American Association for the Advancement of Science / office of Energy Resources / Stanford University / office of Mineral Resources / Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists / Geological Society of Washington / American Association of Petroleum Geologists / Geological Society of America Memorials / United States Navy / Geologic Division / Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists / Department of the Interior’s Meritorious Service / Society of Economic Geologists / Yale University / Cosmos Club / Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries / /
Person
CHARLES MASTERS / Vince McKelvey / Dick / Richard P. Sheldon / /
Position
Chief Geologist / director of the USGS / researcher / Director of the U.S. Geological Survey / consultant / Chief / /
Memorial to Richard P. Sheldon 1923–1996 CHARLES MASTERS 1028 Waller Road, Great Falls, Virginia[removed]Richard P. Sheldon, age 72, died at home on June 8, 1996. We have lost a dear friend. The profession lost a premier