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McFarlin, Robert Martin, 1866-1942

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1866-07-27 - 1942-08-11

Biography

American oilman, cattle rancher, philanthropist, and businessman who is best known for amassing a fortune by drilling for oil near Glenpool, Oklahoma.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

John Rogers papers, Undated

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-025
Scope and Contents

Personal and business papers of Tulsa lawyer, businessman, philanthropist and civic leader instrumental in founding the University of Tulsa's College of Law (which bears his name) and for many years administrator of the Chapman McFarlin Barnard trusts.

Dates: Undated