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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Frank_Phillips_(oilman)Frank Phillips (oilman) - Wikipedia

    Frank Freeman Phillips (November 28, 1873 – August 23, 1950) was an American oilman who with his brother Lee Eldas Phillips co-founded the Phillips Petroleum Company in 1917. Phillips served as the company's president from 1917 to 1939 and as its chairman from 1939 to 1949.

  2. www.oklahomahof.com › phillips-frank-1930Frank Phillips, Class of 1930 | Oklahoma Hall of Fame

    Frank Phillips was a successful oilman and philanthropist who founded the Citizens Bank and Trust Company at Bartlesville at the age of 29. In 1917, he and his brother incorporated the Phillips Petroleum Company with 27 employees and $3 million in assets.

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  4. aoghs.org › petroleum-pioneers › osage-millionMillion Dollar Elm - American Oil & Gas Historical Society

    Feb 26, 2024 · By the 1920s, Oklahoma’s petroleum exploration leases auctioned in the shade of a “Million Dollar Elm” brought prosperity to the Osage Nation. Production from Osage County alone launched the careers of Frank Phillips, J. Paul Getty, Bill Skelly, E.W. Marland, Harry Sinclair — and Clark Gable.

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  5. www.wikiwand.com › en › Frank_Phillips_(oilman)Frank Phillips (oilman) - Wikiwand

    Frank Freeman Phillips was an American oilman who with his brother Lee Eldas Phillips co-founded the Phillips Petroleum Company in 1917. Phillips served as the company's president from 1917 to 1939 and as its chairman from 1939 to 1949.

  6. www.oklahoman.com › story › newsMusty Documents Enliven Phillips Book - The Oklahoman

    Mar 20, 1988 · Published by Doubleday, "Oilman: The Story of Frank Phillips and the Birth of Phillips Petroleum," ($18.95) comes out April 1. Tulsa writer Michael Wallis believes it was destiny that brought him to Frank Phillips, founder of the worldwide company. "Actually, Frank found me," Wallis said.

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  8. www.oklahoman.com › story › newsPhillips Book Tells Oil Story Well - The Oklahoman

    Jul 24, 1988 · Phillips Book Tells Oil Story Well. OILMAN: The Story of Frank Phillips and the Birth of Phillips Petroleum by Michael Wallis. Doubleday, $18.95. Frank Phillips was an early, enduring wildcatter willing to bet the entire bankroll on the dicey hope of discovering a new pool of oil.

  9. www.okhistory.org › publications › encWestern History Collections | The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma ...

    Hurley, in turn, gained the support of oilman Frank Phillips, founder of Phillips Petroleum Company in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. He provided the initial funding for the collection, which was established as the Frank Phillips Collection on April 5, 1927, in a contract with University of Oklahoma Pres. William B. Bizzell.