Beacon Oil
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Beacon Oil Company (known as Colonial Beacon from 1930 to 1947) was an American oil and gas corporation headquartered in Boston.
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Industry | Oil and gas |
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Founded | 1919 |
Defunct | 1947 |
Fate | Acquired by Standard Oil of New Jersey |
Headquarters | Boston, Massachusetts |
Key people | James Lorin Richards |
Parent | Massachusetts Gas Companies (1919–1926) Louisiana Oil Refining Company (1926–1929) Standard Oil of New Jersey (1929–1947) |
Subsidiaries | Colonial Filling Stations |
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