Ross S. Sterling
Ross Sterling, Texan: A Memoir by the Founder of Humble Oil and Refining Company
Born on a farm near Anahuac, Texas, in 1875 and possessed of only a fourth-grade education, Ross Sterling was one of the most successful Texans of his generation. Driven by a relentless work ethic, he become a wealthy oilman, banker, newspaper publisher, and, from 1931 to 1933, one-term governor of ...
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