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Brown, Robert Wade was born on June 2, 1933 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Jones Lemoyne and Blanche (Webb) Brown.
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Brown, Robert Wade was born on June 2, 1933 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Jones Lemoyne and Blanche (Webb) Brown.
Bachelor in Chemistry and Mathematics, North Texas State University, 1955. Master of Science in Physical Chemistry, North Texas State University, 1955.
Instructor chemisty, North Texas State University, Denton, 1951-1955. Process analyst Temco Aircraft, Dallas, 1955-1956. Manager industrial research division, chemical engineer group supervisor, research chemist The Western Company, Midland, Dallas, 1956-1963.
President, Chairman, Board Of Directors BPR Construction and Engineering, Incorporated., Dallas, 1964-1970.
President, Chairman, Board Of Directors Webb Properties, Incorporated., Dallas,1968. Owner, president Robert Wade Brown & Associations, Dallas, 1970.
President, Chairman, Board Of Directors Brown Foundation Repair and Consultant, Incorporated., Dallas, 1973. President, Chairman, Board Of Directors Brown Oil Production, Dallas, 1978.
Secretary-treasurer, board directors Enterprise Content Integration Services, Incorporated., 1983.
Secretary, Chairman, Board Of Directors Soil Station, Incorporated., 1985. Instructor mathematics Odessa Junior College, 1958-1959. Instructor A P I School Petroleum Technology, 1956-1963, Massey Realty College, 1973-1986.
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Chairman board directors National Home Improvement Council, Dallas, 1976—1978, board directors, 1976—1979. Commission, manager Spring Valley Athletics Association, 1966—1973. Chairman board directors North Texas State University Trustees, Inc., 1981—1988.
Member President's Council North Texas State University, 1983. Chairman board directors Mean Green, Inc., 1981—1983. Member of American Society of Civil Engineers, Association Foundation Repair Contractors and Engineers (founder 1990), Society Petroleum Engineers, Texas Tech Dad's Association (trustee 1973-1979), Junior 100F Club (president 1948-1950), Mean Green Eagle Club (board directors since 1981), Elks (trustee 1960-1980), Alpha Chi Omega.
Married Mozelle Rawson, July 2, 1954. Children: Robert Lemoyne, Cathy Gail, Candy Jill, Cindy René.