Travis Walter Brown

Background

Brown, Travis Walter was born on June 18, 1934 in Oklahoma city. Son of H. Travis and Irene (Robison) Brown.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, Oklahoma University, 1956. Juris Doctor, Oklahoma city University, 1962.

Career

President, Geolograph Company and related companies, Oklahoma City, 1948-1979; partner, Robinwood Farms, Oklahoma City, 1968; president, Geolograph-Pioneer division Geosource, Inc., Oklahoma City, 1979-1984; president, XIT Oil Tool Company, from 1984; president, Robinwood Auction Company, from 1984; Chairman of the Board, Robinwood's Poor Boy Feed company, Edmond, Oklahoma, from 1980; president, Chairman of the Board, Geolograph Pioneer Inc., Oklahoma City, from 1984; president, Chairman of the Board, Geolograph (U K) Ltd., from 1984; president, Chairman of the Board, Geolograph Service Ltd., from 1984; owner, S.W. American Public Company, from 1982; president, XIT Robinwood Public Company, publications Horse Digest, Leesburg, Virginia, 1982-1987. Consultant Junior Achievement, from 1983.

Achievements

• Travis Walter Brown has been listed as a noteworthy Oil field drilling equipment company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors American Cattle Breeders Hall of Fame, 1985– Served to lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1956-1957. Member International Grapho analysis Society, International Association Oilwell Drilling Contractors (surface equipment co-chairman), American Society Petroleum Engineers, Canada Institute Mining and Metallurgy, American Mining Congress, Canada Diamond Drilling Association, Indiana Petroleum Assn, Nomads (president 1984-1985), Palomino Horse Breeders American (national president 1981-1982, Hall of Fame), International Brangus Breeders (co-chairman promotion committee 1984-1986), American Quarter Horse Association, American Horse Shows Association (Palomino committee), Indian Nations Brangus Breeders Association, American Bar Association, Golden Saddlebred Association, Oklahoma Bar Association (Distinguished Service award 1964), Oklahoma Petroleum Association, Oklahoma Palomino Horse Breeders Association (president 1979-1980), Oklahoma Brangus Breeders Association (president 1982-1983), Oklahoma Horse Council (president 1983-1986), Western Oklahoma Brangus Breeders (secretary-treasurer 1982-1984), Oklahoma Beef Inc. (director), Oklahoma County Cattleman's Association (president 1974-1975), Oklahoma Quarter Horse Association, Oklahoma County Beef Committee, Oklahoma Poultry Federation, Oklahoma County Bar Association, Antique Aircraft Association, Northwest Oklahoma Brangus Breeders Association, Midcontinent Oil and Gas Association, Indiana Petroleum Producers Association Clubs: Petroleum (Oklahoma City).

Connections

Married Marilynn Davis, June 1, 1957. Children: Deborah Sue, Travis Carson, Thomas Walter, Darla Lynn.

Father:

H. Travis Brown

Mother:

Irene (Robison) Brown

Spouse:

Marilynn Davis

child:

Thomas Walter Brown

child:

Travis Carson Brown

child:

Darla Lynn Brown

child:

Deborah Sue Brown