William Moncrief

William Moncrief
Born(1920-03-27)March 27, 1920
DiedDecember 29, 2021(2021-12-29) (aged 101)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Texas at Austin (BS)
OccupationBusinessman
Known forPresident of Moncrief Oil
Children7
Parent(s)Elizabeth Moncrief
William Alvin Moncrief

William Alvin Moncrief Jr.[1] (March 27, 1920 – December 29, 2021), also known as Tex Moncrief,[2] was an American businessman in the oil and gas sector, often described as a wildcatter.[3][4] He served as president of Moncrief Oil, and was a billionaire member of the 2006 Forbes 400, with an estimated net worth of US$1 billion.[1]

  1. ^ a b "The 400 Richest Americans - #374 William Alvin Moncrief Jr". Forbes.com. September 21, 2006. Archived from the original on October 19, 2012. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
  2. ^ Connor, Richard (December 30, 2021). "Richard Connor: Tex Moncrief was a giant. His passing leaves another void in Fort Worth's leadership". Fort Worth Business Press. Archived from the original on December 30, 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2022.
  3. ^ "The World's Billionaires: #1591 William Moncrief, Jr". Forbes.com. Archived from the original on April 8, 2014. Retrieved March 31, 2014.
  4. ^ Carroll, Joe (January 20, 2010). "Texas Wildcatter Moncrief Hits Latest Gusher Beneath Old Fields". Bloomberg. Archived from the original on April 7, 2014. Retrieved March 31, 2014.