| | Cahoon and his wife, the former Paula Powers (born November 11, 1935), both graduated in 1957 from the [[University of Texas]] at [[Austin]]. His degree was in [[geology]]. Cahoon originally attended the Colorado School of Mines in Golden, [[Colorado]], but he transferred after his freshman year to UT in Austin. He met Paula, scheduled to enroll in UT at that time in [[Abilene]].<ref name=obit/> | | Cahoon and his wife, the former Paula Powers (born November 11, 1935), both graduated in 1957 from the [[University of Texas]] at [[Austin]]. His degree was in [[geology]]. Cahoon originally attended the Colorado School of Mines in Golden, [[Colorado]], but he transferred after his freshman year to UT in Austin. He met Paula, scheduled to enroll in UT at that time in [[Abilene]].<ref name=obit/> |
| − | Cahoon was a first lieutenant in the [[United States Army]] Corps of Engineers stationed at Fort Hood] in Killeen, Texas, from 1957 to 1959, at which time the young couple had a daughter, now Corrinne Cahoon Bowers and husband Steve of Austin, relocated to Midland.<ref name=obit/> | + | Cahoon was a first lieutenant in the [[United States Army]] Corps of Engineers stationed at Fort Hood] in Killeen, Texas, from 1957 to 1959, at which time the young couple had a daughter, now Corrinne Cahoon Bowers and husband Steve of Austin, relocated to Midland.<ref name=obit/> There are two Cahoon sons, Frank Kell Cahoon, Jr., and wife Debbie of Austin and Joseph Cahoon and wife Christie of [[Dallas]].<ref name=uta>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZdIDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA9&lpg=PA9&dq=Paula+Powers+Cahoon&source=bl&ots=LN9LqMq21L&sig=FAS7Q-ZNNsVFRgnU7fLsmWdBg7Q&hl=en&ei=6Uh9TZeBIqLC0QGBh8TOAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=7&ved=0CDgQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=Paula%20Powers%20Cahoon&f=false|title=Sue Watkins, ''The Alcade'|date=1965|publisher=books.google.com|accessdate=March 13, 2011}}</ref> Older son Frank, Jr., is a filmmaker formerly in [[Hollywood]], known particularly for his work in the [[television]] series, ''Psych'' and ''The John Larroquette Show,'' and the film ''Battle: Los Angeles.''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://movies.nytimes.com/person/660955/Kell-Cahoon|title=Kell Cahoon|publisher=''[[The New York Times]]''|accessdate=March 13, 2011}}</ref> |
| − | There are two Cahoon sons, Frank Kell Cahoon, Jr., and wife Debbie of Austin and Joseph Cahoon and wife Christie of [[Dallas]].<ref name=uta>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZdIDAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA9&lpg=PA9&dq=Paula+Powers+Cahoon&source=bl&ots=LN9LqMq21L&sig=FAS7Q-ZNNsVFRgnU7fLsmWdBg7Q&hl=en&ei=6Uh9TZeBIqLC0QGBh8TOAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=7&ved=0CDgQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=Paula%20Powers%20Cahoon&f=false|title=Sue Watkins, ''The Alcade'|date=1965|publisher=books.google.com|accessdate=March 13, 2011}}</ref> Older son Frank, Jr., is a filmmaker formerly in [[Hollywood]], known particularly for his work in the [[television]] 'series, 'Psych'' and ''The John Larroquette Show,'' and the film ''Battle: Los Angeles.''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://movies.nytimes.com/person/660955/Kell-Cahoon|title=Kell Cahoon|publisher=''[[The New York Times]]''|accessdate=March 13, 2011}}</ref> | |
| | In addition to his Texas oil holdings, Cahoon played a role in the construction of the Kenai oil refinery, one of the first such ventures in [[Alaska]].<ref name=obit/> | | In addition to his Texas oil holdings, Cahoon played a role in the construction of the Kenai oil refinery, one of the first such ventures in [[Alaska]].<ref name=obit/> |