Alfred Curry Glassell

Background

Glassell, Alfred Curry was born on March 31, 1913 in Cuba Plantation, Louisiana, United States. Son of Alfred Curry and Frances (Lane) Glassell.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Louisiana State University, 1934.

Career

Investor, since 1936; consultant, Glassell Producing Company, since 1938. Past board directors Transco Companies, El Paso National Gas, First City bank corporation.

Achievements

• Holder record of world's largest fish, former holder numerous world record salt water game fish.

Membership

Trustee Houston Museum Natural Science, International Oceanographic Foundation, Houston Museum Fine Arts, Chairman of the Board. Former trustee Kinkaid School, Texas Children's Hospital, Smithsonian National Board. Member American Geography Society, American Museum Natural History, Texas Angus Association, Can.Chianini Association, Houston Horse Show Association, Texas Cattle Breeders Association, American National Cattlemen's Association, Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association, Military and Hospitaller Order St. Lazarus of Jerusalem.

Connections

Married Clare Attwell. Children: Jean Curry, Alfred Curry III.

Father:

Alfred Curry Glassell

Mother:

Frances (Lane) Glassell

Spouse:

Clare Attwell

child:

Jean Curry Glassell

child:

Alfred Curry III Glassell