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Humble Oil

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Humble Oil Company - PatriciaHernandez

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Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. Westside Investment Corp. Case Brief Summary | Law Case Explained

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Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. Kishi Case Brief Summary | Law Case Explained

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Humble to Exxon: An Oil Empire

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1957 Esso Humble Oil commercial with Rex Marshall - Atomic Age

Humble Oil and Refining Co. was founded in 1911 in Humble, Texas. In 1919, a 50% interest in Humble was acquired by Standard Oil of New Jersey which acquired the rest of the company in September 1959 and merged with its parent to become Exxon Company, USA in 1973.
  • History 

  • National expansion, introduction of Enco brand 

  • Discontinuation of the Humble, Enco brands in favor of Exxon 

  • Early research into global warming