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Ross Shaw Sterling (February 11, 1875 – March 25, 1949) was an American politician who was the 31st Governor of Texas, serving a single two-year term from January 20, 1931, to January 17, 1933.
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Ross Shaw Sterling (* 11. Februar 1875 in Anahuac, Texas; † 25. März 1949 in Fort Worth, Texas) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker und von 1931 bis 1933 Gouverneur des Bundesstaates Texas.
Ross S. Sterling. Humble Oil and Refining Company. 1911–1919. Industry: Utilities & Energy. Era: 1910. Using proceeds from his feed store business, Sterling began investing in oil wells in 1909.
1. Juli 2017 · Sterling, Ross Shaw (1875–1949). Ross S. Sterling, governor of Texas, son of Benjamin Franklin and Mary Jane (Bryan) Sterling, was born near Anahuac, Texas, in February 1875.
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An independent oil operator, he founded Humble Oil and Refining Company in 1910. He was also a real estate developer and became owner of the Houston Dispatch and the Houston Post in the mid-1920s. Prior to being elected governor, he served as Chairman of the Texas Highway Commission.
Ross Shaw Sterling (1875-1949), governor of Texas, son of Benjamin Franklin and Mary Jane (Bryan) Sterling, was born near Anahuac, Texas, in February 1875. Biographical sources give different specific birthdates of February 11 and February 22. He attended public schools and farmed until about 1896.
