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Corporate, personal legacy lives on through Texas medical center. (BANKING & FINANCE BEAT).(Monroe Dunaway Anderson)(Brief Article)

Houston Business Journal

| November 16, 2001 | Greer, Jim | COPYRIGHT 1985 American City Business Journals, Inc. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

On vacation earlier this month, I ran into a Texas investor whose ample "green" stood in stark contrast to the surrounding Big Bend desert.

This guy talked like a deep-pocketed financier, mentioning more than one financial conquest. From what I gathered, the retirement-age Texan profited mightily from his days with a major Houston food company that no longer exists.

With obvious pride, he recalled his involvement at Anderson Clayton & Co. It was a national force known for parlaying early-to-mid 1900s dominance in cotton trading into a profitable pet-food business and other substantial ventures.

In 1986, the Houston company was acquired by cereal titan Quaker Oats, …

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