Background
Graham, James Patrick was born on October 16, 1947 in Tyler, Texas, United States. Son of Robert S. and Jet (Chancey) Graham.
Graham, James Patrick was born on October 16, 1947 in Tyler, Texas, United States. Son of Robert S. and Jet (Chancey) Graham.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Texas, 1969. Master of Business Administration, Southern Methodist University, 1970.
Landman, Conoco, Inc., Oklahoma City, 1970-1971; manager land department, Cenard Oil and Gas Company, Dallas, 1971-1975; president, chief Executive officer, Dallas Natural Gas, since 1985; president, Chairman of the Board, Palo Petroleum, Inc., Dallas, since 1976. Board directors Grand Bank, Dallas, Major Indoor Soccer League, 1986-1987. Managing general partner Dallas Sidekicks Soccer Team, 1986-1987.
Advisor, board directors Christian Concern Foundation, Dallas, since 1980. Member Trinity Park Citizens' Advisory Committee, Dallas, 1986, Dallas International Sports Commission, Fair Park Development Board. Member Dallas Park and Recreation Board, 1987-1989, president, 1990-1991.
Chairman World Cup Dallas 1994, Inc. Member American Association Petroleum Landmen, Dallas Association Petroleum Landmen, Indiana Petroleum Association of America, North Texas Oil and Gas Association.
Married Rose Margaret Holotik, April 27, 1971 (divorced 1973). Married Pamela Loaring-Clark, March 29, 1975. Children: James Chancey, Tyler Robert.