Robert J. Kleberg III

Robert J. Kleberg III
1944 portrait of Kleberg by Toni Frissell
Born
Robert Justus Kleberg III

(1896-03-29)March 29, 1896
Corpus Christi, Texas, US
DiedOctober 13, 1974(1974-10-13) (aged 78)
Houston, Texas, US
Other namesRobert J. Kleberg Jr.
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison
Texas A&M University
OccupationsRancher, horse breeder
ChildrenHelen Kleberg Groves
FatherRobert J. Kleberg Jr.

Robert "Mr. Bob" Justus Kleberg III (March 29, 1896 – October 13, 1974) was an American rancher and horse breeder who managed the King Ranch, where the Santa Gertrudis breed of cattle was developed in the early twentieth century.

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