About
Texas-born entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and chairman of natural gas and crude oil pipeline company Enterprise Products.
Before Fame
He served in the United States Army during the Korean War.
Trivia
He was the richest person in Houston according to Forbes magazine in 2007, with a net work of more than eight billion dollars.
Family Life
His mother died of tuberculosis when he was just seven years old.
Associated With
He donated the Jean Dubuffet sculpture Monument au Fantome to Discovery Green Park.
