Cattlemen and Cowboys of Hawaii
Profiles of beef cattle people connected to Hawaii.
- 1867-1949Alfred Wellington CarterA Yale-trained attorney became guardian of a teenage heiress and then steered one of America's oldest ranches through…Hawaii
- 1872-1945Ikua PurdyA Waimea-raised cowboy crossed an ocean and a continent in 1908 and beat the mainland's best ropers with a 56-second…Hawaii
- 1790-1868John Palmer ParkerA Massachusetts sailor who stayed in Hawaii turned feral cattle into a ranch that his descendants ran for four…Hawaii
- est. 1847Parker RanchFrom wild cattle given to Kamehameha to a trust-run ranch of about 130,000 acres, Parker Ranch is the heart of…Hawaii