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William Hawkins Abbott (October 27, 1819 – January 8, 1901) was a noted producer of petroleum who also built the first oil refinery. He was also engaged in a variety of other business activities. Abbott was born in Middlebury, Connecticut, and became a clerk in the general store in Watertown, Connecticut, circa 1837 to 1844. He entered the general merchandise business himself in 1845, and married Jane Wheeler in September of that same year. He continued in the mercantile business, becoming interested in the petroleum business later on. He was one of the first people involved in the oil trade, and the refinery he built in Titusville, Pennsylvania in 1861 was the first petroleum refinery. In 1862 he moved to Titusville himself, and there established the first retail coal business. He also es

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  • William Hawkins Abbott (27 d'octubre de 1819 – 8 de gener de 1901) fou un productor notable de petroli que també va construir la primera refineria de petroli. Estava també compromès en una varietat d'altres activitats empresarials. Abbott va néixer a Middlebury, Connecticut, i esdevingué un empleat en el magatzem general a Watertown, Connecticut, vers 1837 a 1844. Va entrar al negoci de mercaderies general el 1845, i es va casar amb Jane Wheeler el setembre d'aquell any mateix. Va continuar en el negoci mercantil, esdevenint interessat en el negoci de petroli més tard. Fou una de les primeres persones que es van dedicar al comerç del petroli, i va construir una refineria a Titusville, Pennsilvània el 1861 que fou la primera refineria de petroli. El 1862 va marxar a Titusville, i allà va establir el primer negoci de venda de carbó al detall. També va establir la primera canonada de petroli i va renovar el seu interès en la Union & Titusville Railroad Co, que va reobrir el 1871. També va ser el president del First National Bank de Titusville. (ca)
  • ويليام هوكينز أبوت (بالإنجليزية: William Hawkins Abbott)‏ هو شخصية أعمال أمريكي، ولد في 27 أكتوبر 1819، وتوفي في 8 يناير 1901. (ar)
  • William Hawkins Abbott (October 27, 1819 – January 8, 1901) was a noted producer of petroleum who also built the first oil refinery. He was also engaged in a variety of other business activities. Abbott was born in Middlebury, Connecticut, and became a clerk in the general store in Watertown, Connecticut, circa 1837 to 1844. He entered the general merchandise business himself in 1845, and married Jane Wheeler in September of that same year. He continued in the mercantile business, becoming interested in the petroleum business later on. He was one of the first people involved in the oil trade, and the refinery he built in Titusville, Pennsylvania in 1861 was the first petroleum refinery. In 1862 he moved to Titusville himself, and there established the first retail coal business. He also established the first oil pipeline consolidation and revived interest in the Union & Titusville Railroad Co, which he reopened in 1871. He also served as the president of the 1st National Bank of Titusville. (en)
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  • ويليام هوكينز أبوت (بالإنجليزية: William Hawkins Abbott)‏ هو شخصية أعمال أمريكي، ولد في 27 أكتوبر 1819، وتوفي في 8 يناير 1901. (ar)
  • William Hawkins Abbott (27 d'octubre de 1819 – 8 de gener de 1901) fou un productor notable de petroli que també va construir la primera refineria de petroli. Estava també compromès en una varietat d'altres activitats empresarials. (ca)
  • William Hawkins Abbott (October 27, 1819 – January 8, 1901) was a noted producer of petroleum who also built the first oil refinery. He was also engaged in a variety of other business activities. Abbott was born in Middlebury, Connecticut, and became a clerk in the general store in Watertown, Connecticut, circa 1837 to 1844. He entered the general merchandise business himself in 1845, and married Jane Wheeler in September of that same year. He continued in the mercantile business, becoming interested in the petroleum business later on. He was one of the first people involved in the oil trade, and the refinery he built in Titusville, Pennsylvania in 1861 was the first petroleum refinery. In 1862 he moved to Titusville himself, and there established the first retail coal business. He also es (en)
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  • ويليام هوكينز أبوت (ar)
  • William Hawkins Abbott (ca)
  • William Hawkins Abbott (en)
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