Background
Cowan, Gary Lawrence was born on October 19, 1934 in Livingston, Montana, United States. Son of R. Lee and Marjorie (Hughes) Cowan.
Cowan, Gary Lawrence was born on October 19, 1934 in Livingston, Montana, United States. Son of R. Lee and Marjorie (Hughes) Cowan.
University of Montana (Bachelor of Arts, 1956. Master of Arts, 1957). University of Chicago (Juris Doctor, 1960).
Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif.
Associate firm Sidley & Austin, Chicago, 1960-1968, partner, 1969-1984. General counsel French National Research Agency Pipeline Company, 1982-1985, 86-89. General counsel Michigan Consolidated Gas Company, 1973-1981, American Natural Resources Company, 1983-1984, Colorado Interstate Gas Company, 1985-1989.
Bar: Illinois 1960, District of Columbia 1965, Michigan 1970, Colorado 1985.
The District of Columbia Bar. State Bar of Michigan. (Senior Vice President).
Married Dorothy Roberts, November 25, 1960. Children: Laura Anne, William Roberts.