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Home to 378 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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Wellington Leavitt | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
Life long cattleman and head cattle buyer for Swift & Company. 1854-1927 | Artist: Robert Wadsworth Grafton (1876-1936) Impact &...

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Alexander Legge | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
Prominent American business executive, serving as president of International Harvester from 1922-1933. He performed public service during...

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Frank Orren Lowden | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
Accomplished lawyer, professor, statesman and Governor of Illinois, Lowden was also a prominent Shorthorn and Holstein breeder. 1861-1943...

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Henry W. Marshall | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
Statesman, noted Angus and Hereford breeder, newspaper publisher, Purdue University president and long time president of the...

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James Warfield Martin | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
Owner of the successful Buena Vista Red Polled herd and director and vice president of the International Live Stock Exposition. 1855-1939...

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William McCombie | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
Founder of Aberdeen Angus breed. 1805-1880 | Artist: Robert Wadsworth Grafton (1876-1936) Impact & Accomplishments William McCombie, a...

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Robert F. Miller | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
Top international livestock producer and judge, Robert Miller passionate about improving livestock agriculture around the world....

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Jay Holcomb Neff | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
Owner and publisher of the nation's oldest livestock publication and mayor of Kansas City, MO. 1854-1915 | Artist: Robert Wadsworth...

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Frederick Henry Prince | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
Visionary capitalist who created the Union Stock Yards, Central Manufacturing District - the first industrial park in the world and...

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Fred Sampson Purnell | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
U.S. Congressman from Indiana best known for the Purnell Act of 1925 and its impact on rural home economics research. 1882-1939 | Artist:...

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George Renick | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
Pioneer in establishing cattle operations in America and credited with leading the first overland cattle drive to a major eastern city...

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Henry Sieben | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
One of the Montana Territory’s first sheep ranchers, Sieben built the successful and still operating Sieben Live Stock Company which...

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Howard Remus Smith | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
Stellar educator at three major universities, charter member of the American Society of Animal Nutrition and major contributor to a...

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R. Lawrence Smith | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
Breeder and judge of saddle and harness horses; chairman of the executive committee of the National Horse Show. Life Dates Unknown |...

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Andrew NcNairn Soule | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
Canadian Soule left his mark on American agriculture through his teaching and his involvement as president of the Georgia State College...

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W. J. Tod | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
Manager of the Prairie Cattle Company, owner of Maple Hill ranch and director of the American Royal. 1852-1928 | Artist: Robert Wadsworth...

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Hugh Watson | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
A founder and the first systematic and successful improver of Angus cattle. 1789-1865| Artist: Robert Wadsworth Grafton (1876-1936)...

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Elijah Brockenborough White, Sr. | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
Founder of the E.B. White Grain Company, Virginia state senator and one of the most decorated Percheron breeders in history. 1864-1926 |...

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Frank Edson White | Inducted between 1920 and 1936
The successor to J. Ogden Armour as President of Armour and Company, White oversaw the production of over one billion dollars worth of...

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Charles M. Culbertson | Inducted Between1920 and 1948
Prominent Hereford breeder from Illinois. Life dates unknown - Portrait location is unknown Impact & Accomplishments The portrait of C....

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