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Crenshaw told Fields to call Don Evans, a Texas oilman, former UT regent, and the sitting U.S. Secretary of Commerce.
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Brendan Quinn, New York Times, 15 June 2025
Jewels From Anne Hendricks Bass In addition, the New York auction is featuring a collection of jewels from the estate of Anne Hendricks Bass, an American investor, documentary filmmaker, and art collector who was the former wife of billionaire oilman Sid Bass.
—Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Opened in 1974 by billionaire oilman J. Paul Getty, the museum honors the arts and cultures of various classic civilizations from the ancient Greeks to the Romans.
—James Powel, USA Today, 22 May 2025
In this column on April 20, members of the Walsh family were recorded as selling their land in what became Davenport Ranch in the Westlake area to Osceola Heard Davenport, a wealthy Rio Grande Valley widow of an oilman.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
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Brendan Quinn, New York Times, 15 June 2025
Jewels From Anne Hendricks Bass In addition, the New York auction is featuring a collection of jewels from the estate of Anne Hendricks Bass, an American investor, documentary filmmaker, and art collector who was the former wife of billionaire oilman Sid Bass.
—Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Opened in 1974 by billionaire oilman J. Paul Getty, the museum honors the arts and cultures of various classic civilizations from the ancient Greeks to the Romans.
—James Powel, USA Today, 22 May 2025
In this column on April 20, members of the Walsh family were recorded as selling their land in what became Davenport Ranch in the Westlake area to Osceola Heard Davenport, a wealthy Rio Grande Valley widow of an oilman.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
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“Oilman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oilman. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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