Background
Plato, Richard Michael was born on January 10, 1948 in Baytown, Texas, United States. Son of Clayton Ward and Nancy (Kline) Plato.
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Richard Michael Plato
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Richard Michael Plato, American oil and gas company executive, lawyer. Bar: Texas 1974, Texas (United States District Court (southern district)) 1975, (United States Court Appeals (5th circuit)) 1977, (United States Supreme Court) 1978. Active Republican Presidential Task Force, Houston, since 1981; campaign member Republican National Committee, since 1983; Fellow: Houston Bar Foundation; member: Suburban Lawyers Association.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1970. Juris Doctor, S. Texas College, 1974.
Career
Counsel Union Carbide Company, Houston, 1974—1975. Partner Nolan & Plato, 1975—1980. Sole practice, 1980—1984.
President S. Fork Oil and Gas Company, since 1984. Chairman board, president Tejas Oil & Gas Company, since 1985.
Achievements
Membership
Active Republican Presidential Task Force, Houston, since 1981. Campaign member Republican National Committee, since 1983. Fellow: Houston Bar Foundation.
Member: Suburban Lawyers Association.
Connections
Married Michael Diane Parker, January 30, 1968. 1 child Richard Kelly.
