Harris Texas Oil Pioneer Dies at 82
Harris, 82, a Texas oil pioneer once named by Humble Oil and Refining Co. as a grand old man of the petroleum industry, died after a career noted for innovations in drilling and extraction methods.
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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1958
Page
4
Harris, 82, a Texas oil pioneer once named by Humble Oil and Refining Co. as a grand old man of the petroleum industry, died after a career noted for innovations in drilling and extraction methods.
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