Background
Plank, Raymond was born on May 29, 1922 in Minneapolis. Son of Raby and Maude (Howe) Plank.
Investment corporation executive
Plank, Raymond was born on May 29, 1922 in Minneapolis. Son of Raby and Maude (Howe) Plank.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale University, 1944.
Founder, partner Plank & Somekawa (accounting), 1946-1953. Founder, president Apache Corporation, Houston, 1954—1979, Chief Executive Officer, 1966—2002, chairman, 1979—2009. Former director St. Paul Securities, Inc.
Former chairman University Minnesota Foundation. Chairman Ucross Foundation. Trustee Committee for Economic Development, Washington.
Served to 1st lieutenant, bomber pilot United States Army Air Force, World World War II Southern Pacific. Member Beta Theta Pi. Clubs: Minneapolis, Woodhill Country.
Children:Katherine, Michael, Pamela, Roger, Dana.