Background
Fountain, Kenneth Paul was born on October 21, 1934 in Timpson, Texas, United States. Son of Joe Graham and Hazel VanDora (Magness) Fountain.
Fountain, Kenneth Paul was born on October 21, 1934 in Timpson, Texas, United States. Son of Joe Graham and Hazel VanDora (Magness) Fountain.
Southern Methodist University. Louisiana Technical University (Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, 1957). South Texas College of Law (Juris Doctor, 1965).
Licensed Professional Engineer, Louisiana, 1957.
Mechanical engineer Interstate Oil Pipe Line Company, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1957—1961, Humble Pipe Line Company, Houston, 1961—1966. Attorney HumbleOil & Refining Company, Southwest Enco region, Dallas, 1966—1968. Attorney, manager contracts and law Trans AK Pipeline Systems, Houston, 1968—1970.
Coordinator legislation and political affairs Exxon Company United States of America, 1970—1973. Manager public affairs Exxon Company, Western division, Los Angeles, California, 1973—1974. Trial counsel, law department Exxon Company, Houston, 1974—1981.
General counsel, director Exxon Pipeline Company, 1981—1986. Senior staff counsel Exxon Company United States of America, 1986—1987. Trustee Southern Texas College Law, 1981—1986.
Board director Southwestern Legal Foundation.
All who truly seek God are both competent and called to develop in that relationship and share it with others
Served as captain United States Air Force Reserve, 1958-1961. Member American Bar Association, Houston Bar Association. Clubs: Kingwood Country, Inns of Court Deceased.
Married Sylvia Elaine Worthington, December 20, 1957. Children: Paula, Kenneth, Douglas, David.