MARVIN POER (’52), Dallas. He served in the U.S. Army for a total of four years, including the Japan occupation, in between his studies at North Texas, where he majored in business management. After graduation, he began working with Western Union and The Associates, then went on to start his property tax career at Mobil Oil. In 1964, he established Marvin F. Poer and Company, which became one of the largest independent property tax firms in the country. At 90 years old, Marvin still worked as chairman and CEO of his company. He also founded the National Council of Property Taxation and was the organization’s first president. He was a member of the Chilton Society, Mean Green Club and the UNT Alumni Association, and he supported many nonprofit organizations.
MARVIN POER (’52), Dallas. He served in the U.S. Army for a total of four years, including the Japan occupation, in between his studies at North Texas, where he majored in business management. After graduation, he began working with Western Union and The Associates, then went on to start his property tax career at Mobil Oil. In 1964, he established Marvin F. Poer and Company, which became one of the largest independent property tax firms in the country. At 90 years old, Marvin still worked as chairman and CEO of his company. He also founded the National Council of Property Taxation and was the organization’s first president. He was a member of the Chilton Society, Mean Green Club and the UNT Alumni Association, and he supported many nonprofit organizations.
