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Edward P Hardin was the Vice President of United States. Manufacturing for Mobil Oil.

Background

Edward P. Hardin, Junior. was born in Saint Louis, Missouri on July 13, 1922.

Education

Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University.

Career

He matriculated at Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University. Before graduating, he enlisted in the United States Army and served in Europe during World World War World War II After his tour of duty, he returned to Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University and earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering in 1945. He soon began a very successful career with Mobil Oil at the refinery in Beaumont.

He worked there for over 40 years, and retired in 1987.

Achievements

  • Foreign his valor in combat, he was awarded the Silver Star, the Bronze Star, and the Purple Heart.

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Awards

  • Bronze Star Medal; Purple Heart; Silver Star Purple Heart

    The Purple Heart is a United States military decoration awarded in the name of the President to those wounded or killed, while serving, on or after April 5, 1917, with the U.S. military.