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|resting_place=Glenwood Cemetery in [[Houston, Texas|Houston]], Texas
|resting_place=Glenwood Cemetery in [[Houston, Texas|Houston]], Texas
|occupation=[[Business]]man<br>
|occupation=[[Business]]man<br>
[[United States Army]] in [[World War II]]
[[United States Army]] in<br>
[[World War II]]
|residence=Houston, Texas
|residence=Houston, Texas
|religion=[[Presbyterian]]
|religion=[[Presbyterian]]
By 1972, his [[petroleum]] interests included holdings in several states as well as [[Canada]] and [[New Zealand]]. He also had [[real estate]] interests in [[Nicaragua]] and the [[Cayman Island]]s in the [[Caribbean Sea]]. At the time of his death, his business interests had diversified to include ranching, timber, marinas, and [[banking]].<ref name=bio/>
By 1972, his [[petroleum]] interests included holdings in several states as well as [[Canada]] and [[New Zealand]]. He also had [[real estate]] interests in [[Nicaragua]] and the [[Cayman Island]]s in the [[Caribbean Sea]]. At the time of his death, his business interests had diversified to include ranching, timber, marinas, and [[banking]].<ref name=bio/>
==GOP national committeeman, 1960-1969==
==Republican national committeeman, 1960 to 1969==
In 1952, Fay began precinct level work for the Republican Party of Texas. He supported Eisenhower,<ref name=bio/> a native Texan, having been born in Denison in 1890. Eisenhower was only the second [[Republican Party (United States)|GOP]] nominee since [[Reconstruction]] to have won the [[electoral vote]]s of Texas.
In 1952, Fay began precinct level work for the Republican Party of Texas. He supported Eisenhower,<ref name=bio/> a native Texan, having been born in Denison in 1890. Eisenhower was only the second [[Republican Party (United States)|GOP]] nominee since [[Reconstruction]] to have won the [[electoral vote]]s of Texas.