Hugh Roy Cullen

Hugh Roy Cullen (July 3, 1881 – July 4, 1957) was an American industrialist and philanthropist. Cullen was heavily involved in the petroleum industry, was a large supporter of the University of Houston, and longtime chairman of the board of regents for the university. He is considered one of the most important figures in Texas during the Oil Boom era.

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Hugh Roy Cullen
Birth dateJuly 03, 1881
Birth place
Texas , Denton County Texas , United States
Date of deathJuly 04, 1957
Place of death
Houston , Texas , United States

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