Vernon Drew Rigdon

Background

Vernon Drew was born on October 11, 1924, in Ashland, Louisiana, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Centenary College, 1949.

Career

Internal auditor Texas Eastern Transmission Corporation, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1949-1956. Assistant to treasurer, controller Pioneer Natural Gas Company, Amarillo, Texas, 1957-1959. Treasurer Pioneer Gathering System, Inc., 1958-1959.

With Management Service Corporation, 1959-1960. Staff assistant to assistant treasurer Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company, Kansas City, Missouri, 1960-1966, assistant treasurer, 1966-1974, treasurer, 1974-1978. Treasurer subsidiary Trunkline Gas Company, 1977-1978.

Vice-president, treasurer Panhandle Eastern and Trunkline Gas Company, Kansas City, 1979-1980, senior vice president, treasurer, since 1981. Board directors Centerre Bank Kansas City.

Achievements

• Vernon Drew Rigdon has been listed as a noteworthy pipe line company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to sergeant United States Marine Corps, 1942-1945, PTO. Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants, Finance Executives Institute (treasurer 1975, secretary 1976, vice president 1977, president 1978).

Connections

Son of Orie R. and Molly L. (Joyner) R. Divorced; children– Samuel D., Ethel L., Terri V., Donald C., William A. Married Marilyn L. Allen, September 9, 1974. 1 child, Lisa L.

Father:

Orie R. Rigdon

Mother:

Molly L. (Joyner) Rigdon

Spouse:

Marilyn L. Allen

child:

William A. Rigdon

child:

Lisa L. Rigdon

child:

Ethel L. Rigdon

child:

Donald C. Rigdon

child:

Samuel D. Rigdon

child:

Terri V. Rigdon