Mackay, Alexander, 1855 or 1856-1936

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Ranch manager. Born in 1856 in Scotland, Mackay was associated with the Matador Land and Cattle Company. This Scottish-owned company acquired the Matador Ranch located in Motley, Cottle, Floyd, and Dickens Counties of Texas. Mackay had the longest tenure in the company's Dundee, Scotland, office of any individual. He served as secretary, director, and chairman of the board from 1882-1936. Mackay died in 1936.

From the description of Papers, 1886-1936, 1936. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 24342716

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creatorOf Mackay, Alexander, 1856?-1936. Papers, 1886-1936, 1936. Texas Tech University Libraries, Academic Library
referencedIn Matador Land and Cattle Company. Matador Land and Cattle Company Records, 1882-1951 University of Texas Libraries
referencedIn Matador Land and Cattle Company : [collection] : 1886-1916. History Colorado
referencedIn Matador Land and Cattle Company Records 1942., 1882-1951 Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
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Texas
Fort Worth (Tex.)
Amarillo (Tex.)
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Ranches
Ranch managers
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Death 1936

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