Background
Abbey, Joe Beverly was born on December 7, 1935 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Ralph Jerome and Iva Ellen (Carten) Abbey.
Abbey, Joe Beverly was born on December 7, 1935 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Ralph Jerome and Iva Ellen (Carten) Abbey.
Southern Methodist University (Bachelor of Business Administration, 1958. Bachelor of Laws, 1960). Phi Alpha Delta.
Partner, Haynes & Boone, Dallas, 1964-1975; partner, Dalton & Moore, Dallas, 1975-1983; private practice, Dallas, since 1984. Vice Chairman, Board Of Directors Dallas International Bank. Board directors 1st National Bank, Anna, Texas, Valley Savings & Loan, Hutchinson, Texas, Interstate Federal Corporation, Dallas, First Grayson Bancshares, Inc., Metroplex North Bancshares, Inc., Roxton Corporation, People State Bank.
Republican precinct captain, Dallas, since 1982. Board directors Dallas Opera, SMU Student Foundation Served to captain United States Air Force, 1960-1963. Member American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, Texas Bar Association, Dallas Bar Association.
Married Nancy Carolyn Cochran, August 20, 1966. Children: Christy Lee and Diana Beverly.