Sinclair Oil Corporation
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sinclair-oil-corporation-206-12065626
title:
Sinclair Oil Corporation
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Sinclair Oil Corporation was an American petroleum corporation founded by Harry F. Sinclair on May 1, 1916. The Sinclair Oil and Refining Corporation amalgamated the assets of 11 small petroleum companies. Originally a New York corporation, Sinclair Oil reincorporated in Wyoming in 1976. The corporate logo featured the silhouette of a large green Brontosaurus dinosaur, based on the then-common idea that oil deposits beneath the earth came from the dead bodies of dinosaurs. Sinclair was ranked as
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American petroleum company (1916–2022)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinclair_Oil_Corporation
date created:
2004-02-26T04:19:10Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T20:39:40Z
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