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Fred L. Hartley
Pages 50-55

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From page 51...
... He spent a third summer with a five-man survey party in the Willis of the Yukon, and his last summer in college, he workocl as a draftsman for Standard Oil Company of California's Canadian subsicliary. Unocal recruited Fred while he was in college.
From page 52...
... His first few months were spent chipping rock-harcI residue from the bottoms of furnace stacks. Within in a few months, he was promoted to junior research engineer at the Los Angeles refinery, and he was on his way.
From page 53...
... By 1964 Hartley had developed a firm opinion that Unocal neeclecl to grow from a small company in the Western region to a large national company if it was to survive. As soon as he became chief executive officer he moved aggressively to accomplish this growth.
From page 54...
... He served as avicepresident and trustee of both the Southwest Museum and the California Museum of Science and Industry, a director ofthe Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, a life trustee of the board of governors of the Music Center of Los Angeles County, and a member of the board of overseers of the Huntington Library. On a more personal side, Fred was very fond of music and singing.


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