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The Texas oilman and reality TV personality’s life of adventure came to an end Tuesday in a Texas hospital, according to TMZ.—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 3 June 2026 With an enrollment of only 4,500, at the time, the Oklahoma college’s $1 billion-plus endowment (much of it courtesy of a single generous one wildcat oilman), should have put the school on solid footing financially.—Matt Schifrin, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026 Ron Eller, a military veteran and physician assistant, and Kevin Wilson, an oilman and county supervisor, were separated by only a few hundred votes.—Sophie Bates, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026 On the Republican side, Ron Eller, a military veteran and physician assistant, is running against Kevin Wilson, an oilman and county supervisor.—ABC News, 10 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for oilman