George P. Mitchell
George P. Mitchell (1919-2013) was a pioneering American oilman and entrepreneur, best known for his role in developing the hydraulic fracturing technique, which revolutionized the extraction of oil and natural gas from shale formations. His innovations significantly increased the United States' energy production, making the country a leading oil and gas producer. Mitchell's work not only transformed the energy landscape but also had substantial economic and environmental impacts. He was also a philanthropist and advocated for sustainable practices in energy production.
Born on Apr 21, 1919 (106 years old)
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George P. Mitchell is recognized for discovering the hydraulic fracturing method that enabled the U.S. shale revolution.
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