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GeoLegends: George Bernard Reynolds (presented by Dr. Rasoul Sorkhabi)

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George Bernard Reynolds - A Forgotten Pioneer of Oil Discoveries in the Middle East and Venezuela (presented by Dr. Rasoul Sorkhabi)

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George Reynolds Reynolds
In the early 1900s, this British-born engineer, hired by William Knox D’Arcy to explore for oil in Persia, drilled the discovery well of the first oil field found in the Middle East – and later did the same thing in Venezuela. Show More

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