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Estes, Billie Sol

LC control no.n 82252489
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingEstes, Billie Sol
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Variant(s)Billie Sol
Associated placeClyde, Tex.
Birth date19250110
Death date2013-05-14?
Place of birthTex.
Place of deathGranbury, Tex.
Field of activitySwindlers and swindling
Profession or occupationSwindler
Found inEstes, P. Billie Sol, c1983: p. 20, etc. (Billie Sol Estes)
LC data base, 2-7-84 (hdg.: Estes, Billie Sol)
New York times (online), viewed May 15, 2013 (in obituary published May 14: Billie Sol Estes; b. Jan. 10, 1925, on a farm near Clyde, Tex.; found dead Tuesday [May 14, 2013], Granbury, Tex., aged 88; fast-talking Texas swindler who made millions, went to prison, and captivated America for years with mind-boggling agricultural scams, payoffs to politicians, and bizarre tales of covered-up killings and White House conspiracies; author of two books)
Associated languageeng