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Fate of the Class of 1961 (continued)

THE CLASS AND ITS FATE - Class Member, Career Path, Contributions & Honors - Continued

Allen Hatheway (AB ‘61)

allen@hatheway.net
Seventh generation Californian . . . matriculated from Palm Springs High School . . . Army ROTC. . . Served as Army Officer, then MS/PhD from University of Arizona (Geological Engineering) . . . Adjunct, USC (Civil Engineering) Boston University (Engineering Geology) . . . US Forest Service and consulting engineering firms (1969-1981) . . . Professor, University of Missouri, Rolla (1981-2000, Retired) . . . Consulting Geologist (2000-present).

ASCE Daniel Mead Prize (1975)
Chairman, Engineering Geology Division, GSA (1980)
President, AEG (1985)
GSA Burwell Award (1978)
AEG “Cities” Editor (from 1980)
Geology & Engineering, e3 (1988)
AEG Johnston Award (1998)
GSA/AEG Jahns Lecturer (2000)
GSA Dist. Practice Award (2001)
AEG Honorary Member (2002)

Larry Hurst (AB ‘61)

(Deceased)
Before coming to UCLA, had been in the US Navy where he had been assigned to clean asbestos on a ship . . . died some 20 years later of lung cancer . . . had been field partners with Don Ellis in the 1960 Summer Field Class, and later worked for Ellis as a geologist.

Dean Kelly (AB ‘61)

A graduate of Glendale High School and UCLA . . . worked for Hewlett-Packard.

Gottfriend Opong Kesse

Matriculated with undergraduate degree from Ghana . . . MS (Economic Geology) UCLA . . . entered service of Geological Survey of Ghana . . . ultimately became Director and since retired from that position (~1999).

Dean McHenry

Matriculated to UCLA MS program with BS (Geology) from Oberlin College . . . Son of Chancellor McHenry (retired, UC Santa Cruz) . . . was enrolled as a special category student . . . believed never to have practiced as a geologist.

John Miller

Came to UCLA from an earlier career as an oil-field geophysical technician . . . believed to have returned to the petroleum industry as a practicing geophysicist . . . presumed to have returned to the petroleum industry.

Irving R. Neder (AB ‘61, Geology; PhD ‘73, Field & Structural Geology)

(Deceased)
Matriculated from US Army to UCLA . . . joined geology faculty at West Los Angeles College and taught there until his death in 1996 . . . field seasons of 1965-66 and 1966-67 spent with Larry Frakes (PhD ‘64), and Jim Matthews in the Horlick and Pensacola ranges in Antarctica, where Mount Neder (1010 m) forms part of the Anare range, Victoria Land.

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