Hugh Roy Cullen

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Hugh Roy Cullen was a prominent Texas oilman and philanthropist who became one of the leading benefactors of the University of Houston and other educational and medical institutions.

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instanceOf businessperson
human
oilman
philanthropist
associatedWith Cullen Foundation NERFINISHED
birthDate 1881-07-03
birthPlace Dallas, Texas, United States NERFINISHED
child Agnes Cullen Arnold NERFINISHED
Catherine Cullen NERFINISHED
Lillie Cullen NERFINISHED
Roy Gustav Cullen NERFINISHED
Wilhelmina Cullen Robertson NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1957-07-04
deathPlace Houston, Texas, United States NERFINISHED
educatedAt public schools in Texas
employer Quintana Petroleum Corporation NERFINISHED
familyName Cullen NERFINISHED
founded Quintana Petroleum Corporation NERFINISHED
givenName Hugh NERFINISHED
Roy NERFINISHED
hasHonor Cullen College of Engineering at the University of Houston NERFINISHED
Cullen Performance Hall at the University of Houston NERFINISHED
Roy and Lillie Cullen Building at the University of Houston NERFINISHED
buildings named after him at the University of Houston
knownFor large donations to Baylor College of Medicine
large donations to hospitals in the Texas Medical Center
large donations to the University of Houston
legacy Cullen Foundation philanthropic activities in Texas
majorBenefactorOf Baylor College of Medicine NERFINISHED
Houston hospitals
Houston public schools NERFINISHED
Texas Medical Center institutions NERFINISHED
University of Houston NERFINISHED
name Hugh Roy Cullen NERFINISHED
notableFor development of Texas oil fields
major philanthropy in Houston
support of higher education in Texas
support of medical institutions in Houston
occupation business executive
oilman
philanthropist
philanthropyFocus education
health care
medical research
religious causes
politicalAlignment conservative
positionHeld president of Quintana Petroleum Corporation
religion Baptist
residence Houston, Texas, United States NERFINISHED
spouse Lillie Cranz Cullen NERFINISHED

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Glenwood Cemetery, Houston, Texas, United States notableBurial Hugh Roy Cullen
subject surface form: Glenwood Cemetery