Background
Pickens, Robert Houston was born on February 3, 1940 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of William L. and Ruth (Gardner) Pickens.
Oil and gas exploration and production executive
Pickens, Robert Houston was born on February 3, 1940 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of William L. and Ruth (Gardner) Pickens.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Southern Methodist U., 1962.
President, Pickens Company, Inc., Dallas, since 1962.
Chairman Dallas Energy Political Action Committee, l986-90. Member Texas Indiana Producers and Royalty Owners, North Texas Oil and Gas Association, Indiana Petroleum Association American, Dallas Petroleum Club, Dallas CountryClub, Brookhollow Golf Club, Terpsicoran Club (honorary), Idlewild Club (honorary).
Married Jan Rymer, August 5, 1961. Children: Paige Gardner, Anne Alison.