Background
Wakefield, Stephen Alan was born on October 18, 1940 in Olney, Illinois, United States. Son of George William and Blanche Lucille (Sheesley) Wakefield.
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Stephen Alan Wakefield
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Bachelor of Laws, University Texas, Austin, 1965.
Career
Associate, Baker & Botts, Houston, 1965-1970; partner, Baker & Botts, Houston, 1974-1984; senior partner, chairman energy department, Baker & Botts, Houston, 1986-1989; attorney, Federal Power Commission, Washington, 1970-1972; deputy assistant secretary energy programs, Department Interior, Washington, 1972-1973; assistant secretary energy and minerals, Department Interior, Washington, 1973-1974; assistant administrator, Federal Energy Office, Washington, 1973-1974; vice chairman, general counsel, United Energy Resources, Inc., Houston, 1985-1986; president, United Gas Pipe Line Company, Houston, 1985-1986; executive vice president, MidCon corporation, 1985-1986; general county, Department Energy, Washington, 1989-1991; partner, Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, Limited liability partnership, 1991-1997; senior vice president, general county, Southern Company, since 1997.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Houston Advanced Research Center. Board visitors M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. Member American Bar Association, Texas Bar Association, Houston Bar Association Clubs: River Oaks Country, Coronado (Houston).
Connections
Children from previous marriage: Melissa Cox, Tracy Lenz, Stephen Alan Junior. Married Patricia Ann McGuire, November 29, 1980. 1 child, Mark.
