Howard and Clara Kohn
Howard Louis Kohn | |
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Clara and Howard Kohn, 1923 wedding picture | |
| Born | November 8, 1861 |
| Died | November 2, 1933 (aged 71) Tucumcari, Quay, New Mexico |
| Occupations | Cattleman, banker, businessman |
| Known for | Owner of T4 Cattle Company |
Clara McGowan Kohn | |
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| Born | Clara McGowan November 20, 1899 |
| Died | March 7, 1988 (aged 88) |
| Other names | Clara K. Hoover |
| Occupations | Bookkeeper, cattlewoman, businesswoman |
| Known for | Owner of T4 Cattle Company |
Howard Louis Kohn (November 8, 1861 – November 2, 1933) and Clara (McGowan) Kohn (November 20, 1899 – March 7, 1988) were New Mexican businesspeople and ranchers of T4 Cattle Company, one of the largest private ranches in the United States with about 220,000 acres. They also held a hotel, banks, and mercantile shop. Howard shipped cattle on railroad cars from Texas into New Mexico in groups as large as 1,200 at a time.