Clint Murchison Sr. | |
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 Murchison Sr. in 1954. | |
| Born | Clinton Williams Murchison April 11, 1895 Tyler, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | June 20, 1969 (aged 74) Athens, Texas, U.S. |
| Resting place | City Cemetery, Athens, Texas |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | Texas Oil & Gas Entrepreneur |
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| Children | John Dabney Murchison Clinton Williams Murchison Jr. Burk Yarbrough Murchison |
| Parent(s) | John W. Murchison Clara Williams |
Clinton Williams "Clint" Murchison Sr. (April 11, 1895 – June 20, 1969)[1] was a noted Texas-based oil magnate and political operative. Among his companies was the Southern Union Company. He was also the father of Dallas Cowboys owner Clint Murchison Jr.[2]
- ^ Van Buren, Ernestine Orrick (June 15, 2010). "Murchison, Clinton Williams Sr". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved February 8, 2013.
- ^ "Murchison Sr. Dies; Fortune near ½ billion". Chicago Tribune. Chicago. UPI. June 21, 1969. Retrieved December 31, 2014.