* Fred M. Whitaker has been named...
* Fred M. Whitaker has been named vice president, general counsel and vice president of administration for Southern Counties Oil Co. in Orange. Whitaker had been general counsel for the distributor of refined petroleum products. Before joining Southern Counties last year, he was an associate with the Newport Beach law firm of Cummins & White.
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