J. Howard Marshall
American lawyer and businessman
Born
January 24th, 1905
120 years ago
Died
1995
30 years ago — 90 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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Established a successful career in the oil industry, notably serving as the chairman of Marshall Oil Company. Contributed to the legal field with expertise in tax law and responsibilities as a law professor. Gained attention through high-profile relationships and interests in various investment ventures. His estate became the center of a significant legal battle following his death, related to the inheritance claims of his widow, Anna Nicole Smith.
Served as chairman of Marshall Oil Company
Engaged in a lengthy legal battle over his estate
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