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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.
Farris and his brother Dan got a combined $3.5 billion (pretax) in 2011 selling their fracking company to a group led by Singapore-based firm Temasek. The...
Dan and his brother Farris got a combined $3.5 billion (pretax) in 2011 selling their fracking company to a group led by Singapore-based firm Temasek. The...
Farris and Dan followed in their father's footsteps as professional masons, plying their trade across Texas and Oklahoma before coming together to found Wilks Masonry in 1995.
Parts of the area are now owned by Dan and Farris Wilks, leaders among a new class of landowners who are buying up vast parcels of the West. Max Whittaker for The New York Times. IDAHO CITY,...
Three West Texas billionaires have quietly taken over Republican politics in the state and have swung Texas to the far right. Tim Dunn, Farris Wilks and Dan Wilks have funneled immense resources to politicians who are carrying out their vision of Christian nationalism.
The largesse from billionaires Tim Dunn and brothers Farris and Dan Wilks has made its way into local politics. Courtney Gore, a Republican school board member in Granbury, says it’s part of...
It is a key part of the constellation of political campaigns, institutions and dark-money groups that a trio of West Texas oil tycoons — Tim Dunn and brothers Farris and Dan Wilks — have pumped...
Oil billionaires Dan and Farris Wilks have taken around a 10% stake in hydraulic fracking firm U.S. Well Services , according to a regulatory filing, bringing their total investment to $47.5...
Farris Wilks, a pastor in Eastland County, and his younger brother, Dan, who have 17 children between them, hit it big in the 2000s during the state’s fracking boom. Overnight, it seemed, the...