Background
Coppett, John Irvin was born on August 25, 1936 in Texarkana, Texas, United States. Son of Irvin Oliver and Catherine Ezell (Evans) Coppett.
Coppett, John Irvin was born on August 25, 1936 in Texarkana, Texas, United States. Son of Irvin Oliver and Catherine Ezell (Evans) Coppett.
Bachelor of Science, Southern Arkansas University, 1958. Master of Business Administration, University Houston, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, University Arkansas, 1973.
Credit analyst Exxon, Houston, 1963-1966. Assistant professor Iowa State University, Ames, 1969-1978. Associate professor Drake University, Des Moines, 1978-1980.
Manager marketing American Telephone & Telegraph Company, Bedminster, New Jersey, 1980-1985. Associate professor University Houston, since 1986. Consultant American Telephone & Telegraph Company, 1979-1980, American Airlines, Tulsa, 1987.
Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1958-1963. Member Bay Area Purchasing Association (academy advisor), Southern Marketing Association (s.w. marketing).
Married Mary Florence Villerett, July 2, 1961. Children: Philip Kyle, Katherine Elizabeth.