Background
Cockrell, Ernest Harris was born on September 28, 1945 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Ernest Dashiell and Virginia (Harris) Cockrell.
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Ernest Harris Cockrell
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Bachelor of Science in Engineering Science, University Texas-Austin, 1967. Master of Business Administration honorary, University Texas-Austin, 1970.
Career
Petroleum engineer Cockrell Oil Corporation, Houston, 1970-1972, executive vice president, 1972-1978, president, since 1978. Director Pennzoil Company, Houston, Northwest Crossing Bank, Houston.
Achievements
Membership
Board visitors Salk Institute, 1983. Executive board Sam Houston Area council Boy Scouts American, Houston, 1977, chairman, since 1987. Board directors, executive committee, chairman board trustees Houston Museum Natural Science, 1981.
Board visitors M.D. Anderson Hospital, Houston, 1975. Trustee Methodist Hospital, 1978-1980. Member Young President Organization, Houston Chamber of Commerce C. (director 1980-1981, 82-83), Omicron Delta Kappa, Pi Epsilon Tau, Tau Beta Pi Clubs: Houston, Ramada, Houston Country.
Connections
Married Janet Schuster, August 2, 1968. Children: Ernest Dashiell, David Allen.
