Background
Booksh, Robert William was born on July 28, 1926 in Plaquemine, Louisiana, United States. Son of James H. and Esther (Drackett) Booksh.
Booksh, Robert William was born on July 28, 1926 in Plaquemine, Louisiana, United States. Son of James H. and Esther (Drackett) Booksh.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Southwestern Louisiana Institute, 1948.
Assistant division manager Texas-New Mexico Pipe Line Company, Midland, Texas, 1957-1961, The Texas Pipe Line Company, Lafayette, Louisiana, 1961-1967, division manager, 1967-1980, president, since 1980. Coordinator pipelines Texaco Incorporated, New York York City, 1967-1972, assistant general manager, 1972-1980. Director Dixie Pipe Line Company, Explorer Pipe Line Company, Texas-New Mexico Pipeline Company, Colonial Pipeline Company, 1970-1976.
Served with United States Army Air Force, 1945. Member American Petroleum Institute, Association Oil Pipe Lines (executive committee 1981-1982) Clubs: Brae-Burn Country (Houston). Crown Colony Country (Lufkin).
Married Shirley Ann Newport, July 1, 1945 (divorced 1975). Children: Deborah Ann Smith, Robert W. Married Juanita Hatcher, August 16, 1975.