Trevor Rees-Jones
$6.0B
Born
Aug 12, 1951
Age
74
Source of Wealth
Oil & gas
Residence
Dallas, Texas
Citizenship
United States
Marital Status
Married
Children
2
Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, Dartmouth College; Doctor of Jurisprudence, Southern Methodist University
- Trevor Rees-Jones started as a bankruptcy attorney, but wanted to make deals, not clean up after them.
- In 1984 he started Chief Oil & Gas and became a pioneer of the shale fracking boom.
- A lucky guy, he grossed $7 billion on 7 deals in 7 years.
- His new house on Dallas Country Club is appraised by the county at $40 million.
- Southern Methodist University has broken ground on Rees-Jones LIbrary of the American West, to hold his $100 million collection of 30,000 books, maps, artworks. Set to open in 2027.
- He hired Garth Brooks for wife Jan's 60th birthday party (600 guests).
- The Rees-Jones Foundation has paid out $741 million in grants, recently giving $100 million to the UT Southwestern Medical Center.
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