• Cattle baron is a historic term for a local businessman and landowner who possessed great power or influence through the operation of a large ranch with...
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  • Boyd Gaming Corporation is an American gaming and hospitality company based in Paradise, Nevada. The company continues to be run by founder Sam Boyd's...
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    low-current electric shock. The electric cattle prod is said to have been invented by Texas cattle baron Robert J. Kleberg, Jr. of the King Ranch around...
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  • Look up baron in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Baron is a title of nobility. Baron or The Baron may also refer to: Baron, Gard, France Baron, Gironde...
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  • The Cattle Baron's Ball in Dallas is a single-night fundraiser for cancer research benefiting the American Cancer Society. The first Cattle Baron's Ball...
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    was an American entrepreneur who is best known as a prominent Arizona cattle baron. Edward Tovrea was born at Sparta in Randolph County, Illinois. He was...
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  • first settler in the area known today as Penticton. He was the biggest cattle baron in the South Okanagan area. Thomas Ellis was born in Ireland but left...
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  • started by rancher Charles Schreiner, III, grandson of the legendary cattle baron Captain Charles Armand Schreiner who sent approximately 150,00 head of...
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  • Tracy in the original Edward G. Robinson role, this time as a cowboy cattle baron rather than an Italian banker in New York City. It has been widely noted...
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    Carsten Conrad Kohrs (August 5, 1835 – 23 July 1920) was a Montana cattle rancher (cattle baron) and politician. He was born in Holstein, a province that was...
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  • fence where the rest of the flock are stabled, henchmen of ruthless cattle baron Fergus Hunter (John Noble). An argument ensues between Yoder and the...
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    land and water soon enveloped the state, and the large cattle companies, also known as “cattle barons”, reacted by monopolizing large areas of the open range...
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    John Simpson Chisum (August 15, 1824 – December 22, 1884) was a wealthy cattle baron on the frontier in the American West in the mid-to-late 19th century...
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    Republican Party political boss, racketeer, Old West businessman and gunman, cattle baron, and a key figure in the Lincoln County War, in New Mexico, which launched...
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    twice (1891–1901 and 1922–1937) manager of the Scots-owned Matador Land and Cattle Company, and founding president of the American Stock Growers Association...
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    19th-century cattle baron. It was originally the headquarters for the Todhunter and Devine Cattle Company. The ranch has been in the cattle business continuously...
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  • as an adopted son. In 'present-day' 1915, he is a powerful, ruthless cattle baron turned oilman, and struggles to maintain his business empire as he looks...
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  • Garrett (Coburn), hired as a lawman by a group of wealthy New Mexico cattle barons to bring down his old friend Billy the Kid (Kristofferson). Dylan composed...
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  • needed] R.D. Call as D.A. Rynerson James Coburn as John Chisum, a wealthy cattle baron that owed Billy the Kid money, but chose to join the House in hunting...
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    (2000) The Cattle Baron (2001) The Husbands of the Outback (2001) Secrets of the Outback (2002) With This Ring (2003) Innocent Mistress (2004) Cattle Rancher...
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  • Lawrence Silas (born 1891) was a cattle baron in Florida. He was African American. Silas has a permanent place in the Florida state museum exhibit "Florida's...
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    own herds. She made a name for herself as a cattle baron and was famous for the drive of Texas Longhorn cattle that she took up the Chisholm Trail from Texas...
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    Burnett family grew strong. Burnett ran 10,000 cattle until the end of the lease in 1902. The cattle baron had a strong feeling for Native American rights...
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    Guy Waggoner lived there with his wife Anne Burnett, the daughter of cattle baron and oilman Samuel Burk Burnett and heiress of the 6666 Ranch from 1922...
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  • Brassfield, who builds fences to protect his grass land, and Clay Mathews, a cattle baron determined to keep an open range. Both men argue their case before the...
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  • Graeme William Acton (15 November 1950 – 9 May 2014) was an Australian cattle baron, who was also known for his involvement in the Australian sport of campdrafting...
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    discontinuation of the Sioux passenger train. The town was named in honor of cattle baron Murdo MacKenzie. United States Senator John Thune is from Murdo, South...
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    the first person targeted by a band of hit men hired by the wealthy cattle barons. In reality, Champion was simply a small rancher who stood up against...
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    and he appeared alongside Tom Berenger as a gay villainous colonel and cattle baron in the Western comedy spoof Rustlers' Rhapsody (1985). Following another...
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  • 1950s Western series, Annie Oakley. He also appeared on Gunsmoke in “Cattle Barons” as “Laskin” (S13E2). Was also a cast member on the first episode of...
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