Guthrie, S. A., (Silas Alman), 1847-1923.

Guthrie, originally from Ohio, was in the sheep business in Wyoming for about thirty years. He came to Wyoming around 1880 and along with his brother, W.E. Guthrie, engaged in cattle and sheep business. In about 1899 Guthrie settled in Moorcroft, Wyoming, and raised sheep until his death in 1923. He was principal owner in the Empire Sheep Company (along with partner, E.L. Jackson) and the Rodney King Sheep Company.

From the description of S.A. Guthrie papers, 1867-1938. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 27966888

Silas Alman Guthrie, originally from Ohio, was in the sheep business in Wyoming for about thirty years. He came to Wyoming around 1880 and along with his brother, William E. Guthrie, engaged in cattle and sheep business. In about 1899, S.A. Guthrie settled in Moorcroft, Wyoming, and raised sheep until his death in 1923. He was principal owner of the Empire Sheep Company (along with partner E.L. Jackson) and of the Rodney King Sheep Company.

From the guide to the S.A. (Silas Alman) Guthrie papers, 1867-1938, (University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.)