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Sid Williams Richardson (April 25, 1891 – September 30, 1959) was an American businessman and philanthropist known for his association with the city of Fort Worth. [1] Life and career. A native of Athens in east Texas, Richardson attended Baylor University and Simmons College from 1910 to 1912. [2] .
Sid Richardson was an oil tycoon with a passion for Western art who used his fortune to curate one of the largest private collections.
17 Ιαν 2009 · The mysterious Sid Richardson, from Athens, Tex., was a former cattle trader who, according to Mr. Burrough, ultimately “controlled more petroleum reserves than three major oil companies.”
8 Φεβ 2024 · The four Bass brothers, Sid, Edward, Robert and Lee, each inherited $2.8 million from their oil tycoon uncle Sid Richardson after his death in 1959. The brothers have built on that wealth...
About Sid W. Richardson. A lifelong resident of Texas, Sid Williams Richardson was born on April 25, 1891, in the East Texas town of Athens. He rose from humble beginnings to become one of the wealthiest men in the country. Oil, cattle, and land formed the basis of his lifework.
Sid W. Richardson . 1891-1959 . Inducted 1969 . Born in Athens, Texas, Sid Richardson attended college at Simmons College and Baylor University. He left school early, though, to begin his career in oil. He started out as a salesman for an oil well supply company, then worked as an oil scout and purchased leases. He became an independent oil
20 Ιαν 2022 · The West Texas oil find is said to have established his financial security and Richardson began to expand into ranching and other businesses, including radio and refining. Some of his companies were the Sid Richardson Gasoline Company, the Sid Richardson Carbon Company and Sid Richardson, Inc.