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Haroldson Lafayette Hunt Jr. was born on February 17, 1889, near Ramsey, Illinois. [3] During the 1930s, he bought the title for the East Texas Oil Field for $1,000,000, and became one of the eight richest Americans until his death on November 29, 1974, with a net worth between $300–700 million.
Still, the team has helped enrich the Hunt family, which Forbes says has a net worth of $24.8 billion, making it America’s 12th richest family. That’s up from $14.2 billion in 2015. That’s ...
Haroldson Lafayette Hunt Jr. (February 17, 1889 – November 29, 1974) was an American oil tycoon. [1] By trading poker winnings for oil rights according to legend, but more likely through money he gained from successful speculation in oil leases, he ultimately secured title to much of the East Texas Oil Field, one of the world's largest oil deposits.
In 1959, Lamar Hunt (b. 1932, d. 2006), the son of an oil tycoon H. L. Hunt, founded a new football league (the American Football League) and a new football team called the Dallas Texans—after ...
Hunt was born on February 19, 1965. [6] He is the son of Norma and Lamar Hunt and the grandson of oil tycoon H.L. Hunt. [3] [4] [7] His father founded the Chiefs in 1960 as the Dallas Texans, a charter member of the American Football League, and moved them to Kansas City two years before Clark was born.
The Hunt family celebrated New Year's Eve away from the cold Kansas City weather. Kansas City Chiefs chairman and CEO Clark Hunt and his family, including wife Tavia Shackles Hunt and their three ...
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After his father's death in 1974, he inherited Hunt Oil Co. and the remains of the General American Oil Company along with his three sisters. In 1982, Forbes magazine estimated Ray Hunt's family's total net worth to be $200 million. [1] In 2006 Forbes estimated that Ray's family's net worth increased from $200 million to $4.6 billion.