Background
Aikman, Albert Edward was born on March 11, 1922 in Norman, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Albert Edwin and Thelma Annette (Brooke) Aikman.
Aikman, Albert Edward was born on March 11, 1922 in Norman, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Albert Edwin and Thelma Annette (Brooke) Aikman.
Bachelor of Science, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1947. Juris Doctor cum laude, Southern Methodist University, 1948. Master of Laws, Southern Methodist University, 1954.
Bar: Texas (northern district) 1948, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1956, United States Court Appeals (5th district), United States Tax Ct.Staff attorney Phillips Petroleum Company, Amarillo, Texas, 1948-1949. Sole practice, Amarillo, 1949-1953. Tax counsel Magnolia Petroleum Company (Mobil)Dallas, 1953-1956.
Partner Locke, Purnell, Boren, Laney & Neely, Dallas,1956-1971.
Sole practice, Dallas, 1973-1981. Of counsel Pickens Energy Corporation, Dallas, 1981-1996.
Counsellor. Partners In Exploration, Limited Liability Company, Dallas, 1997.
Served with infantry United States Army, 1943-1945. Member American Bar Association, Texas Bar Association, Dallas Bar Association.
Married Shirley Barnes, June 24, 1944. Children: Anita Gayle, Priscilla June, Rebecca Brooke.