Texas Oil Billionaire Monty Moncrief

What I learned from reading "Wildcatters: A Story of Texans, Oil, and Money" (https://a.co/d/2GDLm85) by Sally Helgesen. https://www.founderspodcast.com/ Full Transcript and Show Notes: https://www.founderspodcast.com/episodes/57101049/senra-338-monty-moncrief-texas-oil-billionaire David Senra: https://x.com/FoundersPodcast?s=20

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Apr 25, 202459mWatch on YouTube ↗

EPISODE INFO

Released: April 25, 2024
Duration: 59m
Channel: Founders Podcast
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

What I learned from reading "Wildcatters: A Story of Texans, Oil, and Money" (https://a.co/d/2GDLm85) by Sally Helgesen. https://www.founderspodcast.com/ Full Transcript and Show Notes: https://www.founderspodcast.com/episodes/57101049/senra-338-monty-moncrief-texas-oil-billionaire David Senra: https://x.com/FoundersPodcast?s=20

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David Senra
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Host of the Founders Podcast, known for narrated biographies of business founders and entrepreneurs.

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Founders Podcast, featuring David Senra, Texas Oil Billionaire Monty Moncrief explores monty Moncrief's Oil Dynasty and the Shadow It Casts David Senra recounts how Monty Moncrief, a World War I veteran, became an independent wildcatter, endured 29 dry wells, and then hit a huge discovery that began a multi-billion-dollar family fortune.

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