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Robert Orville Anderson (April 12, 1917 – December 2, 2007) was an American businessman, art collector, and philanthropist who founded Atlantic Richfield Company (ARCO). Anderson also supported several cultural organizations, from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art to Harper's Magazine. He died December 2, 2007, at his home in Roswell, New ...
1957: Richfield is the first to discover oil in Alaska. 1966: Atlantic Refining and Richfield merge to form the Atlantic Richfield Company. 1977: The Alaskan pipeline opens with Atlantic Richfield as 21 percent owner. 1989: Net income reaches a record high of $1.95 billion.
6 days ago · The Atlantic Richfield Company was created in 1966 by the merger of Richfield Oil Corporation and Atlantic Refining Company. Atlantic Refining, whose predecessor firms date back to the 1850s, was incorporated in 1870 and, after 1892, became one of the eastern companies of the Standard Oil Trust. After the U.S. Supreme Court’s dissolution of ...
Richfield Oil Corporation was an American petroleum company based in California from 1905 to 1966. In 1966, it merged with Atlantic Refining Company to form the Atlantic Richfield Company (later renamed ARCO). [1] A Richfield service station located in Tucson, Arizona, July 1939.
Atlantic Petroleum was an oil company in the Eastern United States headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and a direct descendant of the Standard Oil Trust. [1] It was also one of the companies that merged with Richfield Oil Corporation to form the "AtlanticRichfield Co.", later known as ARCO. After an unsuccessful spinoff from ARCO ...
Dec 6, 2007 · By Elaine Woo. December 6, 2007 at 12:00 a.m. EST. Robert O. Anderson, a legendary wildcatter and philanthropist who founded the Atlantic Richfield oil company and used his clout to support an ...
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Jul 17, 1989 · After 25 years as an independent oilman and wildcatter, Anderson helped create and run Atlantic Richfield Co., which grew into the seventh-largest oil company in the country before Anderson left ...
