Pattillo Higgins (December 5, 1863 – June 5, 1955) was a businessman as well as a self-taught geologist. He earned the nickname the “Prophet of Spindletop” for his endeavors in the oil business, which accrued a fortune for many. He partnered to form the Gladys City Oil Gas and Manufacturing Company and later, established the Higgins Standard Oil Company.
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