About J. Paul Getty
Jean Paul Getty Sr. (; December 15, 1892 – June 6, 1976) was an American petroleum industrialist who founded the Getty Oil Company in 1942 and was the longtime patriarch of the Getty family. A native of Minneapolis, Minnesota, he was the son of pioneer oilman George Getty. In 1957,...
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If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars.
My love of fine art increased—the more of it I saw, the more of it I wanted to see.
The meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mineral rights.
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