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Home to 380 Livestock industry hall of famers
Explore the innovators, the pioneers, the visionary leaders and notable contributors to the livestock industry. You can use the search bar to select a topic or year. All inductees are listed in chronological order (as best known). Please check out the alphabetical listing of all inductees below.
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Robert Thomas Holloway | Inducted by 1920
Known worldwide for his large Clydesdale horse operation and founding the town of Alexis, Illinois. 1829-1906 | Artist: Robert Wadsworth...

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Thomas Benton Hord | Inducted by 1920
Livestock and grain industry entrepreneur, businessman and community leader in Central City, Nebraska. 1850-1910 | Artist: Robert...

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Benjamin Peters Hutchinson | Inducted by 1920
Pioneer in the Chicago meat packing business and a renowned grain trader and speculator. 1829-1899 | Artist: Ernest Sigmund Klempner...

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Charles H. Ingwersen | Inducted by 1920
Farmer, along with his brother, who achieved great success in Chicago and Omaha with Ingwersen livestock commission business and Iowa...

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Henry C. Ingwersen | Inducted by 1920
Farmer, along with his brother, who achieved great success in Chicago and Omaha with Ingwersen livestock commission business and Iowa...

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John Thomas Lytle, III | Inducted between 1920 and 1941
Influential Texas rancher and traildriver who helped establish Union Stock Yards in San Antonio 1844-1907 | Artist: Ernest Sigmund...

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Emil Henry Ingwersen | Inducted between 1920 and 1941
Part of a livestock commission legacy family, Ingwersen was the head cattle buyer for Swift & Co., president of the National Live Stock ...

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Louis Keefer | Inducted by 1920
Successful Illinois farmer, livestock buyer and one of the largest exporter of sheep and cattle to England. 1844 -1916 | Artist: Robert...

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Carsten Conrad Kohrs | Inducted by 1920
Open range pioneer and early adopter of modern cattle ranch practices - best known as "Montana's Cattle King". 1835-1920 | Artist: Robert...

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Mortimer Levering | Inducted by 1920
Tireless livestock farmer and promoter - Levering was also one of the founders of the International Live Stock Exposition and the Saddle...

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Murdo Mackenzie | Inducted by 1920
Legendary cattleman who ran one of the largest cattle operations in the world and a powerful leader who advocated for his fellow stock...

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Duncan McLean Marshall | Inducted by 1920
Farmer, newspaper editor and long time Canadian legislator and Minister of Agriculture responsible for creating agriculture schools and...

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Frederick Pabst, Sr. | Inducted by 1920
Founder of Pabst Brewing Company, was one of the first to utilize brewers’ grains as cattle feed, and also an importer and breeder of...

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William E. Skinner | Inducted by 1920
One of the founders of the International Live Stock Exposition, and the show’s first general manager. 1865-1931 | Artist: Robert...

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Gustavus Franklin Swift, Sr. | Inducted by 1920
Founder and president of Swift & Company, one of the nation's largest meat-packing firms, and inventor of the refrigerated rail car....

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John Ross Tomson | Inducted by 1920
Prominent Shorthorn breeder, livestock judge, journalist and president of the American Royal. 1867-1959 | Artist: Robert Wadsworth...

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Jonathan Hall Truman | Inducted by 1920
British importer of American cattle and horses; also established the famous Truman Pioneer Stud Farm for draft horses. 1842-1923 |...

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William S. Van Natta | Inducted by 1920
One of the founders of the American Hereford Association 1830-1911 | Artist: Robert Wadsworth Grafton (1876-1936) Impact &...

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Henry Jackson Waters | Inducted by 1920
Educator at Pennsylvania State College, Missouri College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts; President of Kansas State Agricultural...

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Thomas Edward Wilson | Inducted by 1920
Canadian-born American businessman who created the third largest meat packing business in the U.S. and in 1926, he created one of the...

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