William Moncrief
William Alvin "Tex" Moncrief Jr.[2][3] (March 27, 1920 – December 29, 2021) was an American businessman and philanthropist. He worked in the oil and gas sector.[4][5] He was President of Moncrief Oil, and was a billionaire member of the 2006 Forbes 400, with an estimated net worth of US$1 billion.[2]
William Moncrief | |
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Born | William Alvin Moncrief Jr. March 27, 1920[1] Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. |
Died | December 29, 2021 Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. | (aged 101)
Nationality | United States |
Alma mater | University of Texas (BS) |
Occupation | Businessman |
Known for | President of Moncrief Oil |
Spouse(s) | Three |
Children | Seven |
Parent(s) | Elizabeth Moncrief William Alvin "Monty" Moncrief |
Moncrief died on December 29, 2021 in Fort Worth, Texas at the age of 101.[6]
References
- ↑ "W. A. "Tex" Moncrief, Jr". The University of Texas System. Archived from the original on 3 December 2015. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "The 400 Richest Americans - #374 William Alvin Moncrief Jr", Forbes.com, 21 September 2006 [accessed 31 March 2014]
- ↑ Moncrief Oil International Pledges Gift That Could Total $500 Million for University" Archived 2015-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, The University of Texas at Austin, official website, 30 September 2008 [accessed 31 March 2014]
- ↑ "The World's Billionaires: #1587 William Moncrief, Jr." - Forbes.com [accessed 31 March 2014]
- ↑ Carroll, J. (2010) "Texas Wildcatter Moncrief Hits Latest Gusher Beneath Old Fields" - Bloomberg.com, 20 January 2010 [accessed 31 March 2014]
- ↑ Fort Worth philanthropist and legendary oilman William ‘Tex’ Moncrief dies at 101