HOUSTON Colleagues of J. Howard Marshall II said Sunday that itwould be a shame to remember the oil tycoon simply for his marriageat age 89 to model Anna Nicole Smith, then 26.
"I learned a great many things from him," said Jay Grubb, whoknew Marshall for 40 years and reported to him at Union TexasPetroleum.
"He's done a number of wonderful things for a lot of people, alot of companies, his government and the universities," Grubb said.
Mr. Marshall, who earlier this year suffered from pneumonia,died Saturday at Park Plaza Hospital in Houston. He was 90.
Marshall was a board member at Wichita, Kan.-based KochIndustries and Houston-based Coastal …
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