From Humble Beginnings To Oil Tycoons: The Hunt Family's Rise To Wealth

Webthe hunt family's fortune originates with oil wildcatter h. l. Hunt, who inspired the j. r. Rising from humble beginnings through hard work and shrewd. 17, 1889, ramsey, ill. , u. s. —died nov. 29, 1974, dallas, texas) was an american founder of a multibillion dollar oil business who promoted his.

Hunt, oil tycoon, the youngest of eight children of haroldson lafayette and ella rose (myers) hunt, was born in carson township, fayette county, illinois, on. Hunt, clint murchison, sid richardson and hugh roy cullen. Webas in all tales of the american dream, h. l. Hunt came from relatively humble beginnings. He was one of eight children born to farmers near vandalia,. Webin 1935 oil tycoon h.