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Nelson Bunker Hunt was born Feb. 22, 1926, in El Dorado, Ark., and grew up in Tyler, Texas, before moving with his father’s first family to Dallas when he was 12.
Nelson Bunker Hunt might have been born in El Dorado, Arkansas – which, come to think of it, was a pretty suitable place of origin for someone raised with money to burn – but spiritually, he ...
Nelson Bunker Hunt was born Feb. 22, 1926, in El Dorado, Ark., and grew up in Tyler, Tex. In 1938, his father moved the family into a Dallas mansion that was a replica of George Washington’s ...
Nelson Bunker Hunt was born in El Dorado in 1926, at the height of the historic south Arkansas oil boom. The family soon moved to east Texas as H.L. Hunt bought the rights to the massive oil fields ...
Nelson Bunker Hunt was born in El Dorado, Arkansas, on Feb. 22, 1926, one of seven children of Haroldson Lafayette Hunt Jr. and Lyda Bunker Hunt.
Nelson Bunker Hunt, the wildcatter who surpassed the legacy of his father, H.L. Hunt, died Tuesday of congestive heart failure at a Dallas assisted living center. He was 88.
Nelson Bunker Hunt, a Texas oilman who once tried to corner the silver market with one of his brothers only to see the move end in a financial fiasco, has died. He was 88.
If you`re a student of modern American culture, you know that Nelson Bunker Hunt and William Herbert Hunt are members of a legendary Texas oil family known for its stunning wealth and eccentricity.
NEW YORK — Nelson Bunker Hunt, the down-home Texas oil tycoon who owned a thousand race horses, drove an old Cadillac and once tried to corner the world’s silver market only to lose most of ...
The reclusive Nelson Bunker Hunt did not attend the public sale of his belongings, but his head was the first item on the block. A grinning bronze bust of the former billionaire sat next to the ...
DALLAS - Nelson Bunker Hunt, the wildcatter who surpassed the legacy of his father, H.L. Hunt, died Tuesday of congestive heart failure at Dallas assisted living center. He was 88.