The Distinguished Service Award is presented to members who have distinguished themselves in singular and beneficial long-term service to AAPG.
2008
Katharine Lee Avary
John “Jack” D. Edwards
Barry A. Goldstein
Douglas C. Peters
2007
Adekunle A. Adesida
Alfredo E. Guzman
Andrew Hurst
John C. Lorenz
Erik P. Mason
Valary L. Schulz
2006
Martin D. Hewitt
Neil F. Hurley
John Kaldi
Larry C. Knauer
Jeffrey W. Lund
2005
Adebayo O. Akinpelu
Thomas C. Chidsey
Thomas E. Ewing
Richard G. Green
Gerald E. Harrington
R. Randy Ray
Charles A. Sternbach
Jack C. Threet
Scott W. Tinker
2004
Royce P. Carr
Pete G. Gray
Jeanne E. Harris
Barry J. Katz
Lowell K. Lisher
Deborah K. Sacrey
2003
Norbert E. Cygan
Donald W. Lewis
Steven L. Veal
Paul Weimer
2002
Thomas S. Ahlbrandt
Jeffrey Aldrich
Donald D. Clarke
John R. Hogg
2001
Elizabeth B. Campen
Chuck Caughey
Ian Derek Collins
Robert L. Countryman
Ben D. Hare
Jean R. Lemmon
Tom Mairs
Wolfgang E. Schollnberger
2000
Edward D. Dolly
Peter Lloyd*
J. Michael Party
Robert T. Sellars, Jr.
Robert C. Shoup
Dietrich Welte*
Pinar Oya Yilmaz
1999
Abdulla A. Al-Naim*
Jean Dercourt*
Richard Hardman*
Ed W. Heath
James A. Noel
Roy D. Nurmi
Douglas Gene Patchen
Edward B. Picou, Jr.
Stephen A. Sonnenberg
1998
Kevin T. Biddle
Patrick J. F. Gratton
C. Dennis Irwin, Jr.
David A. L. Jenkins
Brian D. Keith
Hans H. Krause
Celso Fernando Lucchesi*
Raul Mosmann*
F. Pierce Pratt
Edward G. Purdy*
1997
Lee T. Billingsley
Stewart Chuber
Walter P. Grün*
Terry L. Hollrah
Frank Horvath*
John George Kaldi*
Susan M. Morrice
Emiliano Mutti*
David G. Roberts*
Dan L. Smith
Anthony Tankard
1996
Pablo Cruz-Helu*
Ashton F. Embry
George Eynon
Jeffrey C. Greenawalt
Gary E. Henry
Gustavas Warfield Hobbs IV
Maria A. Lorente*
Peter R. Rose
Rafael Sanchez-Montes de Oca*
Roger M. Slatt
Carlos Maria Urien*
1995
Richard S. Bishop
Brenda K. Cunningham
Edward K. David
Samuel Arthur Friedman
Kenneth Jinghwa Hsü*
Susan M. Landon
A. John Martin*
Charles R. (Chuck) Noll
M. Ray Thomasson
Peter A. Ziegler*
1994
Charles S. Hutchison*
Murray Johnstone*
Susan Longacre
Edward McFarlan, Jr.
G.A.S. Nayoan*
Khalid Ngah*
R. Prajatna Koesoemadinata*
James P. Rogers
John D. Sistrunk, Jr.
Carl J. Smith
Arthur M. Van Tyne
1993
Paul A. Catacosinos
John C. (Jack) Dunlap
Mateu Esteban*
Gay L. Harmann Larré
Hugh M. Looney
Lucien Montadert*
Wolfgang Schlager*
George D. Severson
Paul M. Strunk
Thomas L. Wright
1992
Edward A. Beaumont
Steven H. Harris
Christopher P. M. Heath
Robert G. Lindblom
James A. Peterson
Phillip E. Playford*
1991
Dudley W. Bolyard
Robbie Rice Gries
George C. Hardin, Jr.
Jerome J. C. Ingels
Edward D. Pittman
Robert M. Sneider
Don F. Tobin
1990
James A. Helwig
Michael E. (Mike) Hriskevich
Lewis S. (Stan) Pittman
William H. Roberts, III
Edward C. Roy, Jr.
Nahum Schneidermann
Richard Steinmetz
1989
George R. Bole
Martha Lou Broussard
Clemont H. Bruce
David G. Campbell
Lee C. Gerhard
Scott J. Lysinger
William H. Matthews, III
1988
James M. Forgotson, Jr.
Gerald Manfred Friedman
Robert R. Johnston
Robert R. Jordan
John R. Kerns
Jack P. Martin
John A. Masters
1987
A. T. (Toby) Carleton
James A. Gibbs
John W. Harbaugh
Daniel F. Merriam
Bill St. John
Larry D. Woodfork
1986
Allan P. Bennison
Louis C. Bortz
Charles F. Dodge, III
Myron K. Horn
Roscoe E. Shutt
1985
Thomas D. Barber
Norman H. Foster
George S. Galbraith
James A. Hartman
James S. MacDonald
William R. Moran
Anthony Reso
1984
Dudley Harold Cardwell
Robert H. Dott, Jr.
John P. Lockridge
Eric A. Rudd
Grant Steele
1983
Don R. Boyd
Fred A. Dix, Jr.
James O. Lewis
D. Keith Murray
George B. Pichel
Donald L. Zieglar
1982
Donald W. Axford
Garth W. Caylor
William L. Fisher
Herbert G. Davis
Robert L. Fuchs
Robert J. Gutru
Richard F. Meyer
1981
Bernold M. Hanson
Frank E. Kottlowski
Ralph L. Miller
Marion Orville Turner
1980
John E. Galley
John W. Shelton
1979
George Copernicus Grow, Jr.
Thomas C. Hiestand
John C. Maher
NOMINATED AWARDS 
