Robert hefner iii net worth

Robert A. Hefner

American lawyer

Robert A Hefner

In office
April 11, 1939 – April 8, 1947
Preceded byJohn F Martin
Succeeded byAllen Street
In office
1927–1933
In office
1920–1926
Born(1874-02-07)7 February 1874
Hunt County, Texas
Died1 January 1971(1971-01-01) (aged 96)
SpouseEva Johnson
Children3
Alma materNorth Texas Baptist College
University of Texas
ProfessionLawyer

Robert Alexander Hefner ("The Judge"), born in Hunt County, Texas, to William Lafayette Hefner and Sarah Jane Masters Hefner, was a lawyer-turned-politician. He served as mayor of Ardmore, Oklahoma, and of Oklahoma City, and as a justice of the Supreme Court of Oklahoma. Hefner was inducted into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame in 1949.[1] Hefner also became notable because of his work in government, especially in Ardmore and later in Oklahoma City.

Early life

Hefner was born on February 7, 1874, in the community of Hefner Chapel four miles (6.4 km) north of Lone Oak, Hunt County, Texas, to William Lafay

Biography

Robert A. Hefner III is Founder and Owner of The GHK Company (www.ghkco.com), a private Oklahoma City natural gas and oil company, and author of The Grand Energy Transition. Hefner, who founded GHK in 1959, pioneered ultradeep natural gas exploration and production and led the development of innovative technology needed to successfully drill and produce many of the world’s deepest and highest pressure natural gas wells – setting many industry world records along the way. He is the true Father of Natural Gas and has been a leading proponent of America’s abundance of natural gas for several decades, testifying before Congress many times. In the 1970s, Hefner was a leader in the industry’s successful efforts to deregulate the price of natural gas. These technological and political accomplishments led to the industry’s success in establishing large new supplies of American natural gas.

Since the 1980s, Hefner has pursued his interest in China in the areas of energy, foreign affairs and art. The Hefner Collection (www.hefnercollection.com) is recognized as one of the worl

Photographs by Robert A. Hefner III

“In my experience ‘creativity’ is the key to humankind’s success. I believe that one of our endeavours should be to try and capture the creativity of our ancestors for the enlightenment of our children. I would like to think that the Bradshaw Foundation is achieving this in part, and thus helping to preserve and protect the rich heritage of humankind that surrounds us.”- Robert A. Hefner III - Bradshaw Foundation President

Robert Hefner III has been exploring physical and metaphysical terrains all his life. As a founding member of the Bradshaw Foundation - and its President - over the years Hefner has also helped draw the world's attention to 'cultural' terrains, including some of its earliest manifestations. His fascination with rock art has driven his encouragement and support for the discovery, documentation and preservation of this cultural heritage. This is an account of his rock art expedition to Tibet in 1990.

In 1986, Robert A. Hefner III, Bradshaw Foundation President travelled to Tibet, spending several weeks exploring this region

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