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Daniel Howard "Dan" Wilks (born 1955 or 1956) [1] and Farris Cullen Wilks (born 1951 or 1952), [2] also collectively known as the Wilks Brothers, are American petroleum industry businessmen. Sons of a bricklayer , the brothers established Wilks Masonry in 1995.
Sam Wyly and his brother Charles Wyly bought the small Bonanza restaurant chain three years later. The company grew to approximately 600 restaurants by 1989, [5] when the Wylys sold it to Metromedia. [6] In 1965, Dan Lasater, Norm Wiese and Charles Kleptz founded Ponderosa in Kokomo, Indiana, moving the headquarters to Dayton, Ohio, in 1971. [7]
The following are people born in or otherwise closely associated with the city of Cisco, Texas. Pages in category "People from Cisco, Texas" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
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Top tech analyst Dan Ives says Cisco splashing out $28 billion for the cybersecurity firm Splunk is a ‘well-designed strategic poker move’ Will Daniel September 21, 2023 at 11:49 AM
Cisco Junior College was originally part of the district until 1956, when it became a stand-alone entity. Rupert N. Richardson, a Texas historian who was later the president of Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, was principal at Cisco High School from 1915 to 1916. [1] In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas ...
Conrad Hilton started the Hilton Hotel chain with a single hotel bought in Cisco. Hilton came to Cisco to buy a bank, but the bank cost too much, so he purchased the Mobley Hotel in 1919. The hotel is now a local museum and community center. [8] During the 1920s, Cisco, like nearby Ranger, Eastland, and Desdemona, was a petroleum boomtown. [9]