Background
Owen, Martin Frederick was born on June 26, 1932 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of William Franklin and May Elizabeth (Spraul) Owen.
Owen, Martin Frederick was born on June 26, 1932 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of William Franklin and May Elizabeth (Spraul) Owen.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Texas, 1958. Juris Doctor, University Texas, 1959.
Of counsel, Humble Oil and Refining Company, Houston, 1959-1966; of counsel, Duval Corporation, Houston, 1966-1969; vice president legal, Duval Corporation, Houston, 1969-1981; senior vice president, Duval Corporation, Houston, 1981-1984; general counsel, Pennzoil Company, Houston, 1984-1990.
Served to sergeant United States Marine Corps, 1952-1954. Member American Bar Association, Texas Bar Association, Houston Bar Association, International Bar Association, International and Comparative Law Center (board directors Southwest Legal Foundation since 1986), Middle East Institute (directory).
Married Nancy Elizabeth Harwell, August 31, 1957. Children: Scott Martin, Melissa Kay, Steven Harwell.
