Background
Was born on March 30, 1944 in Thrall, Texas, United States.
Was born on March 30, 1944 in Thrall, Texas, United States.
Bachelor in Political science, Business and Sociology, Southwest Texas State University, 1970. Master of Public Administration, University Texas, 1972.
Special assistant to President Lyndon B. Johnson, 1970—1973. Executive assistant to the United States Senator Lloyd Bentsen, 1973—1977. Director state and federal relations University Houston, 1977.
Executive Warren-King Companies, 1978—1982. Chairman board, Chief Executive Officer August Finance Printing Company, 1983. President InterTec Finance Group, Inc., Synergy Petroleum Corporation.
Board directors Texas Guaranty National Bank. Member development board Western Bank. With United States Marine Corps, 1963-1967.
Member United States Fund for IMprovement Post Secondary Education, 1981. Founder, chairman Texas Alliance. Member business and professional involvement committee Texas Commission on Arts.
Chairman Texas Metric Systems Advisory Council, 1978. Board regents Texas State University Systems, 1979—1985. Board directors Texas Lyceum, 1981—1985, Houston Metropolitan Ministries, Texas Business Hall of Fame Foundation, Guadalupe Local Development Corporation.
Member of Texas Lyceum Association (board directors 1981-1982), Houston Chamber of Commerce C., East Texas Chamber of Commerce (chairman public affairs committee), Texas C. of Chamber (board directors).
Married Kathleen Kellogg, September 12, 1969. Children: Karen, Lisa.