Background
Parish, Louis Leon was born on September 17, 1925 in Ardmore, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Lloyd Leon and Ola Emily (Cox) Parish.
Parish, Louis Leon was born on September 17, 1925 in Ardmore, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Lloyd Leon and Ola Emily (Cox) Parish.
Bachelor of Science in Business, Oklahoma University.
District landman, Tenneco Oil Co, Midland, Texas, 1955-1957; district manager, Tenneco Oil Co, 1957-1963; division exploration manager, Tenneco Oil Co, Midland, 1963-1966; chief landman, Tenneco Oil Co, Houston, 1966-1970; vice president, division general manager, Tenneco Oil Co, Denver, 1970-1982; senior vice president, Tenneco Oil Co, Houston, since 1982.
Served with United States Navy, 1943-1945, PTO. Member American Petroleum Institute, Certified Professional Landmen. Clubs: Pet, Raveneaux Country (Houston).
Married Shelley Louise Turner, December 22, 1946 (divorced 1972). Married Susie Alice Farris, October 14, 1972. Children— Patricia, Larry.