Bill Brown (rancher), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Bill Brown (rancher)

Date of Birth: 19-Jul-1855

Place of Birth: Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States

Date of Death: 11-Jan-1941

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Bill Brown (rancher)

  • William Walter Brown (July 19, 1855 – January 11, 1941) was an American pioneer rancher in central Oregon.
  • He owned two large ranches between Burns and Prineville, Oregon.
  • Together, his properties comprised one of the largest privately owned sheep and horse operations in the United States.
  • He was known as the Horse King of the West and the Millionaire Horse King because over 10,000 horses carried his Horseshoe Bar brand.
  • Brown was also a well-known philanthropist who gave hundreds of thousands of dollars to a wide range of religious and educational institutions.

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