• Country : United States
  • Profession :Businessman, Political activist
  • DOB: 1889-02-17
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H. L. Hunt (Feb 17, 1889 – Nov 29, 1974) was a prominent American oil tycoon, entrepreneur, and political activist. Known for his remarkable success in the oil industry, he founded Hunt Oil Company and played a significant role in the development of the East Texas Oil Field, one of the largest oilfields in the United States. Hunt’s entrepreneurial ventures expanded into real estate, investments, and media, elevating his wealth and influence. He was an outspoken conservative who actively supported right-wing political causes and espoused his views through his radio show. Hunt’s legacy endures as an influential figure in the oil industry and as a polarizing political voice.