Background
Allen, Robert Harold was born on January 25, 1928 in Oklahoma City. Son of Sherrell M. and Helen (Burns) Allen.
Allen, Robert Harold was born on January 25, 1928 in Oklahoma City. Son of Sherrell M. and Helen (Burns) Allen.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1951. Postgraduate, Southern Texas College Law, 1957. Postgraduate, University Houston, 1956.
With, Gulf Resources & Chemical Corporation, Houston, 1957-1982; president, chief Executive officer, board directors, Gulf Resources & Chemical Corporation, 1960-1975; chairman, chief Executive officer, Gulf Resources & Chemical Corporation, 1975-1982; chairman, chief Executive officer, Realm Resources, Inc., Houston, since 1983. Board directors Federal Express Corporation, Memphis, GeoQuest International, Inc., Houston, Gulf Canada Resources, Ltd., Calgary, Alberta.
Board regents Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, College Station. Member National Republican Senatorial Trust Committee, Washington. Board directors Baylor College Medicine, Houston.
Trustee Colorado Outward Bound School, Denver. Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants, Chief Executive Organization, World Business Council, Metropolitan Club New York, Bohemian Club, Houston Country Club.
Married Elaine Bode (divorced 1973). Married Judy Ley, February 19, 1977.