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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 18 > Huffington, was oilman, diplomat

Huffington, was oilman, diplomat

By Douglas Martin / The Bulletin
July 18, 2008

Roy Huffington, an independent oilman who defied oil industry precedent by signing an unusually generous deal with Indonesia, made a fortune on natural gas there, then became U.S. ambassador to Austria, died July 11 in Venice. He was 90.

His death was confirmed by Ralph Dittman, his son-in-law.....

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