Boyd, Hiley Thompson, 1867-1952

Rancher. Born in 1867 in Mississippi and moved to Texas in 1881. Worked for cattleman C.C. Slaughter on the Lazy S Ranch, serving as foreman from 1897-1910. In 1910, Boyd estalished his own ranch in Southeastern Cochran County, Texas. Involved in real estate development in Lubbock, Texas, and served as county commissioner for Cochran County. Married Margaret Collins in 1907 and had three children. Died in 1952.

From the description of Papers, 1897-1967, (bulks 1898-1934). (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 23293346

Born in 1867 in Mississippi, Boyd moved to Texas in 1881, and worked for cattleman C. C. Slaughter on the Lazy S Ranch, serving as foreman from 1897-1910. In 1910, he established his own ranch in Southeastern Cochran County, Texas. He was also involved in real estate development in Lubbock, Texas, and served as county commissioner for Cochran County. Boyd married Margaret Collins in 1907, and the marriage produced three children. He died in 1952.

From the guide to the Hiley T. Boyd Sr. Papers, S 103. 1., 1898-1936 and undated, (Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University)