Background
Baker, Rex Gavin was born on August 29, 1891 in Big Valley, Texas, United States. Son of John Berrien and Octavia (Weaver) Baker.
Baker, Rex Gavin was born on August 29, 1891 in Big Valley, Texas, United States. Son of John Berrien and Octavia (Weaver) Baker.
Bachelor of Arts Texas, 1917. Bachelor of Laws, University Texas, 1917.
Practiced in, Beaumont, Texas, 1919-1920. Member of law department Humble Oil & Refining Company, Houston, 1920-1956, general counsel, 1943-1956, vice president, 1951-1956, also board directors. Board directors Humble Pipe Line Company.
Member Texas Commission on Higher Education. Chairman Committee 75 University Texas. Trustee Houston Baptist College.
Member American Petroleum Institute, Texas Bar Association, Houston Bar Association, Houston Club, River Oaks Country Club, Friar Society, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Edna Estelle Heflin, August 16, 1917. Children: Robert H., Rex Gavin, John H., Elizabeth Annual.