Background
Hoyt, Mont Powell was born on April 3, 1940 in Oklahoma City. Son of Lester Dean and Paula (Powell) Hoyt.
Hoyt, Mont Powell was born on April 3, 1940 in Oklahoma City. Son of Lester Dean and Paula (Powell) Hoyt.
Bachelor of Arts, Northwestern University, 1962; Juris Doctor, Oklahoma Law School, 1965; Master in Comparative Law, University of Chicago, 1968.
Worked at Hughes & Luce, Limited liability partnership Admitted to the bar, 1965, Oklahoma. 1968, Texas; 1991, District of Columbia.
Adjunct Professor, University of Houston, 1970-1976. Law Clerk to the Honorary Stephen South. Chandler, Chief Justice, United States.
District Court, Western District of Oklahoma, 1965.
Avocat Stagiaire to Mr. Jean de Richemont, Paris, France, 1967-1968. Commercial Panel, American Arbitration Association.
Member: Houston, Oklahoma, American (Chairman, Section of International Law and Practice, 1984-1985) and International Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas; The District of Columbia Bar. American Law Institute.
Fellow: American, Texas and Houston Bar Foundations. (Also at Houston, Texas Office).
Board of directors French American Foundation, New York City, 1979-1985, Mexican Cultural Institute,1991-1995, Foreign Policy Association, 1991-1993. Member Latin American advisory board Americas Society, since 1992. Elder Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church, 1973-1976, 83-86.
Member American Bar Association (chairman of the section international law and practice 1984-1985), International Bar Association (county section of energy and national resources law 1983-1986), American Law Institute, American Society International Law, American Arbitration Association, German American Chamber of Commerce (board directors 1978-1994), Inter-American Chamber of Commerce (board directors since 1991, chairman 1996-1998), University of Chicago Law School Alumni Association (Vice-President 1990-1991), Council on Foreign Rels. (chairman Houston 1991-1992), Houston Country Club (Houston), Metropolitan Club (Washington).
Married Alice Nathalie Ryan, June 15, 1974. Children: Mont Powell Junior, Kathleen, Michael, Caroline.