Slaughter, R. L., Jr. (Robert Lee), 1892-1969.

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Rancher, oilman, entrepreneur. Born in 1892. Grandson of C.C. Slaughter. Operated (1915-1916) family's 300,000 acre ranch in Sonora, Mexico until forced to leave as a result of the Mexican Revolution. Operated family ranch in West Texas and then became involved with the growth of the oil industry in Hockley County (Tex.). Died 1969.

From the description of Papers, 1922-1960, (bulks 1938-1956). (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 25104454

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associatedWith Slaughter Farms (Tex.) corporateBody
associatedWith Slaughter, R. L., Sr. person
associatedWith Slaughter, Sue Alice. person
associatedWith Soash, George. person
associatedWith Soash, W. P. person
associatedWith United States. Farm Security Administration. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Resettlement Administration. corporateBody
associatedWith Wills, Ira. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Texas, West
Texas--Hockley County
Sonora (Mexico : State)
Hockley County (Tex.)
Texas
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Agriculture
Petroleum industry and trade
Ranchers
Ranches
Ranch managers
Real estate development
Soil bank program
Soil conservation
Tenant farmers
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Birth 1892

Death 1969

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