The March From Humble Oil To Exxon Dates Back Greater than A Century
What do you get if you add Jefferson Davis' grandnephew, an uneducated farm hand, an orphan and a Princeton graduate?The reply is the Humble Oil & Refining Firm - the Texas precursor to the ExxonMobil of right this moment.The roots of Humble Oil stem again to the 1901 Spindletop gusher that kicked off the Texas oil [...]