Background
Halbert, Jack Harper was born on August 23, 1921 in Wichita Falls, Texas, United States. Son of Enos Harper and Ida Lee (Summers) Halbert.
Halbert, Jack Harper was born on August 23, 1921 in Wichita Falls, Texas, United States. Son of Enos Harper and Ida Lee (Summers) Halbert.
Graduated from the high school.
Drilling contractor, Halbert Drilling Company, Tyler, Texas, 1954-1962; pipe line contractor, JJJ Construction Company, Tyler, 1963-1965; vice president production, Sulphur River Exploration Company, Dallas, 1965-1987; independent petroleum consultant, Tyler, 1966-1975; royalty purchaser, Tyler, since 1975; president, McCaughey Oil Corporation, Tyler, since 1975. Board directors South Side State Bank, Tyler. Production superintendent Arabian American Oil Company, Diahan, Arabia, 1945-1947.
Chairman council Tyler City Council, 1970-1976. Technology sergeant Air Corps, 1942-1946. Member Tyler Petroleum Club (president 1962), Dallas Petroleum Club, Shriners, Willow Brook Country Club.
Married Christine Marie Alexander, November 30, 1947 (divorced December 1972). Married Charlotte Clapp, May 11, 1975. 1 child, Richard Kevin.