Background
Strahan, Howard Lawson was born on May 5, 1926 in Lumberton, Mississippi, United States. Son of Carl Edward and Addye Mary (Lawson) Strahan.
Oil field exploration executive
Strahan, Howard Lawson was born on May 5, 1926 in Lumberton, Mississippi, United States. Son of Carl Edward and Addye Mary (Lawson) Strahan.
Student, Louisiana State University, 1946-1948.
Owner Bengal Oil Corporation, Baton Rouge, 1951-1970. Co-owner Golden Petroleum Corporation, Dallas, 1977-1981. Owner Strahan Oil Field Consultant, Mount Sterling, Illinois, 1982-1984.
Retired, 1985; owner Tai-Pan Jewel's S.A., Baton Rouge, since 1991. Vice president, reunion chairman 2nd Marine Division Association, 1953.
Charter member Republican National Task Force, 1982. With United States Marine Corps, 1943-1946. Fellow Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Married Frankie Sessums, March 11, 1944 divorced July 1986). Children: Leslie Dale, Frankie Linda. Married Yanneth Rodriguez Zea, August 6, 1987.
Children: Jamie Paola, Maria Camila.