Gish, Wesley Gibson
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Gish, Wesley Gibson
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Wesley Gibson Gish (1896-1985) was a petroleum geologist and oil company executive. Gish’s worked as a field geologist at White Eagle Oil and Refining Company from 1922-1924. He then moved to Sinclair Oil and Gas Company from 1925-1936 where he worked as Chief Geologist, Division Superintendent and Vice-President. His primary responsibility at Sinclair was overseeing leases and properties in the East Texas oil field from the Tyler, Texas office. He served as Transwestern Oil Company’s Vice-President from 1937-1946 and as Vice-President of Deep Rock Oil and Refining Company in Tulsa, Oklahoma for three years. Gish continued his work in the oil and gas industry as an independent consultant from 1951-1967.
Gish was a charter member of the Kansas Geological Society and the American Institute of Professional Geologists and a member of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, the American Geological Association and the South Texas Geological Society.
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Coloma Creek Oil Field
East Texas Oil Field
Four Corners Oil Field
Hillingdon Ranch
Indians of North America
Marathon Basin Oil Field
Oil and gas
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Paradox Basin Oil Field
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Pecos County (Tex.)
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Kerr County (Tex.)
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Refugio County (Tex.)
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Marathon Basin (Tex.)
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Texas, West
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Four Corners Region
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Texas, East
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