Background
Cogdell, Joe Bennett was born on May 6, 1953 in Duncan, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Joe Bennett Senior and Sue (Alexander) Cogdell.
Cogdell, Joe Bennett was born on May 6, 1953 in Duncan, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Joe Bennett Senior and Sue (Alexander) Cogdell.
University of Arkansas (Bachelor of Arts, 1975). University of Arkansas (Juris Doctor, 1977). Southern Methodist University (Master of Laws in Taxation, 1979).
Associate, McIntyre, McDivitt, Oklahoma City, 1979-1983; partner, McIntyre, McDivitt, Oklahoma City, 1983-1985; partner, Albright, Golden & Cogdell, Oklahoma City, 1985-1988; associate, Womble Carlyle Sandridge and Rice, Professional Limited Liability Company, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1988-1990; member, Womble Carlyle Sandridge and Rice, Professional Limited Liability Company, since 1990. Adjunct Professor law Oklahoma City U., 1982-1988.
Advisory director Oklahoma City Beautiful, 1984-1988. Associate board directors Oklahoma Symphony Orchestra, 1986-1988. Area coordinator Oklahoma Special Olympics, Inc., 1987-1988.
Director Charlotte Chamber of Commerce Leadership School Alumni Association, 1992-1994. Mem.adminstrv. board Myers Park United Methodist Church, 1991-1993. Member corporation campaign committee Charlotte Latin School, 1993-1995.
Member Mecklenburg County Parkand Recreation Commission, since 1995. Member American Bar Association (taxation section since 1982, business section since 1993), Oklahoma Bar Association, Arkansas Bar Association, North Carolina Bar Association (tax section county since 1991, chair 1992), Kiwanis (board directors Oklahoma City 1985-1988).
Married Margaret Buford, July 29, 1978. Children: Joe Bennett III, Brian D., Andrew A.