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==Background==

==Background==

Angelo was born in [[St. Paul]], [[Minnesota]], to Ernest Angelo, Sr. (1894–1971), and the former Helen Marie Moran (1895–2003). The senior Angelo was a college [[professor]] at [[West Virginia University]] in Morgantown]], [[West Virginia]] and the [[University of Minnesota]] in [[Minneapolis]]-St. Paul before he accepted a position with the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry]] in Bogalusa in n Washington Paish. The junior Angelo hence grew up in Bogalusa and in Covington in St. Tammany Parish in the [[New Orleans]] [[suburb]]s. He graduated in 1952 from the [[Roman Catholic]] St. Paul's School in Covington and then entered the [[petroleum engineering]] program at [[Louisiana State University]] in [[Baton Rouge]], from which he graduated in 1956. Thereafter, he served briefly in the [[United States Air Force]] followed by eight years in the Air Force Reserves.<ref name="hathorn"/>

Angelo was born in [[St. Paul]], [[Minnesota]], to Ernest Angelo, Sr. (1894–1971), and the former Helen Marie Moran (1895–2003). The senior Angelo was a college [[professor]] at [[West Virginia University]] in Morgantown]], [[West Virginia]] and the [[University of Minnesota]] in [[Minneapolis]]-St. Paul before he accepted a position with the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry]] in Bogalusa in n Washington Paish. The junior Angelo hence grew up in Bogalusa and in Covington in St. Tammany Parish in the [[New Orleans]] [[suburb]]s. He graduated in 1952 from the [[Roman Catholic]] St. Paul's School in Covington and then entered the petroleum engineering program at [[Louisiana State University]] in [[Baton Rouge]], from which he graduated in 1956. Thereafter, he served briefly in the [[United States Air Force]] followed by eight years in the Air Force Reserves.<ref name="hathorn"/>

After he graduated from LSU, Angelo took a position from 1956 to 1962 with [[Gulf Oil]] in Crane, Texas, south of [[Odessa, Texas|Odessa]]. He and his wife, the former Betty Lou "Penny" Pendergraft, who grew up in [[Galveston] and Houston, made their home in Midland, halfway between [[Fort Worth]] and [[El Paso]]. The couple has four children, Ernest Eugene Angelo of Carmel, [[Indiana]]; Helen Marie Kisner, married to Frank Kisner, a retired lieutenant general in the Air Force; Patricia Louise Angelo of Lewisville, Texas, and Clifford Angelo (born Father's Day weekend 1973), a consultant and entrepreneur.<ref name="hathorn"/>  

After he graduated from LSU, Angelo took a position from 1956 to 1962 with Gulf Oil in Crane, Texas, south of [[Odessa, Texas|Odessa]]. He and his wife, the former Betty Lou "Penny" Pendergraft, who grew up in [[Galveston] and Houston, made their home in Midland, halfway between [[Fort Worth]] and [[El Paso]]. The couple has four children, Ernest Eugene Angelo of Carmel, [[Indiana]]; Helen Marie Kisner, married to Frank Kisner, a retired lieutenant general in the Air Force; Patricia Louise Angelo of Lewisville, Texas, and Clifford Angelo (born Father's Day weekend 1973), a consultant and entrepreneur.<ref name="hathorn"/>  

From 1962 to 1964, Angelo was affiliated with Sohio Petroleum. In August 1964, Angelo began his own company, Discovery Exploration<ref name=thecb>{{cite web|url=http://www.thecb.state.tx.us/index.cfm?objectid=A369131D-0DED-4F4F-4E6BDEA9D0F8AC0C|title=Ernest Angelo, Jr.: Managing Partner, Discovery Exploration|publisher=thecb.state.tx.us|accessdate=March 10, 2011}}</ref> in Midland with partners Don L. Sparks and Charles Webb Farish.<ref name="hathorn"/>

From 1962 to 1964, Angelo was affiliated with Sohio Petroleum. In August 1964, Angelo began his own company, Discovery Exploration<ref name=thecb>{{cite web|url=http://www.thecb.state.tx.us/index.cfm?objectid=A369131D-0DED-4F4F-4E6BDEA9D0F8AC0C|title=Ernest Angelo, Jr.: Managing Partner, Discovery Exploration|publisher=thecb.state.tx.us|accessdate=March 10, 2011}}</ref> in Midland with partners Don L. Sparks and Charles Webb Farish.<ref name="hathorn"/>