Robert Earl Holding was an American businessman who owned Sinclair Oil Corporation whose logo features the silhouette of what?
Robert Holding Robert Earl Holding (November 29, 1926 – April 19, 2013) was an American businessman who owned Sinclair Oil Corporation, the Little America Hotels, the Grand America Hotel, the Westgate Hotel in San Diego, California (directed by Georg Hochfilzer), and two ski resorts, Sun Valley in central Idaho since 1977, and Snowbasin near Ogden, Utah, since 1984.
Meadville Corporation The Meadville Corporation was an oil company based in Haverford, Pennsylvania. Its retail gas stations were branded as Merit and could be found throughout the Northeastern United States. For many years, Amerada Hess had a large stake in the company. In 2000, Hess acquired the remainder of the Meadville Corporation and rebranded its 178 Merit gas stations as Hess. Their logo was a red "M" with one of its sides cut off, making it appear as |\/.