Background
Cordell,, Philip Marvin was born on August 27, 1922 in McAlister, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Philip Marvin and Ruth Snow (Johnson) Cordell.
Cordell,, Philip Marvin was born on August 27, 1922 in McAlister, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Philip Marvin and Ruth Snow (Johnson) Cordell.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Baylor University, 1948. Master of Business Administration, Wharton School, University Pennsylvania, 1949.
Utility clerk Conoco, Ponca City, Oklahoma, 1949-1952. Analyst Gulf Oil Corporation, Houston, 1952-1956. Coordinator, economist Texas Gas Corporation, 1956-1963.
Vice president crude oil Allied Corporation, 1963-1979. Senior vice president supply Valero Refining Company, since 1979.
God seeks to transform relationship with and between people. If politics is about how we choose to live together and to treat one another, there is surely a place for discerning the activity of God in politics.
All Christians need to be familiar with the Bible, that contains a wide variety of literature, including history, law, poetry, gospels, letters, polemic, stories and apocalyptic visions, and try to immerse themselves in it.
Member police committee Hedwig Village Police Department, Texas, 1958-1976. Member city council City of Hedwig Village, 1976-1977. Served to captain United States Army, 1942-1946.
European Theatre of Operations. Member of Champions, Houston.
Married Jeanne Drury, August 1, 1946. Children– Philip Marvin, Claire Cordell Wilkins, Thomas D.