Background
Hansen, Herbert Edwin was born on October 29, 1920 in Cleveland. Son of Marius and Romaine (Christman) Hansen.
Hansen, Herbert Edwin was born on October 29, 1920 in Cleveland. Son of Marius and Romaine (Christman) Hansen.
Bachelor of Arts summa cum laude, Oberlin College, 1942; Master of Business Administration with distinction, Harvard University, 1946; Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1949.
Associate firm, Dietrich, Tyler and Davis, Kansas City, Missoury, 1949-1952; zone landman, Gulf Oil Corporation, Tulsa and Wichita, Kansas, 1952-1956; administrative assistant to general managing director, Iranian Oil Operating Company, Teheran, 1956-1962; coordinator government agreements, Eastern Hemisphere Gulf Oil Corporation, London, England., 1962-1969; vice president, Gulf Oil Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1969-1975; senior vice president, Gulf Oil Exploration and Production Company, Houston, 1975-1983.
Volunteer Foreign Visitor program Institute of International Education. Served to lieutenant Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Member Missouri Bar Association, Houston Committee on Foreign Relations, Harvard Law School Association, Association International Petroleum Negotiators (board directors 1985-1988), Asia Society, Phi Beta Kappa.
Clubs: Harvard (Houston).
Married Marietta Grider Hewitt, January 5, 1946. Children: Marian Romaine, Donna Hewitt, David Christman.