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Anderson, Robert O(rville)

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Anderson, Robert O(rville) (1917- )

US oil executive. Anderson became the largest individual land owner in the USA, with ranches totalling 1 million acres.

Anderson bought Malco Refineries, Inc., in 1941, selling the company to the Philadelphia-based Atlantic Refining Co. in 1962. He became CEO of Atlantic which, through a series of mergers and acquisitions, became the twelfth largest US corporation.


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