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Walter Benona Sharp, American businessman, co-founded Hughes Tool Company (died 1912)

Walter Benona Sharp

Walter Benona Sharp was an American oilman and innovator in drilling techniques.
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Hughes Tool Company

Defunct American drill bit manufacturer

Hughes Tool Company was an American manufacturer of drill bits. Founded in 1908, it was merged into Baker Hughes Incorporated in 1987.
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December 12

Day of the year

December 12 is the 346th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 19 days remain until the end of the year.
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