Minnie Lou Bradley

Minnie Lou Bradley

Minnie Lou Ottinger Bradley (born December 15, 1931) is the matriarch of the 11,500-acre (47 km2) Bradley 3 Ranch in Childress County in the Texas Panhandle. An inductee of the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame in Fort Worth, she is a trailblazer for women in the field of livestock breeding and ranch management. She is the first woman to have been president of the American Angus Association. The Bradley 3 is located entirely in Childress County but has a Memphis address and an Estelline (both in Hall County) telephone connection.

Read more about Minnie Lou Bradley:  Early Years, Family, Education, Running The Ranch, Women’s Pioneer, Leasing Land To Hunters, Awards, Bradley in Perspective

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