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John Horton Slaughter (October 2, 1841 – February 16, 1922), also known as Texas John Slaughter, was an American lawman, cowboy, poker player and rancher in the Southwestern United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Mar 11, 2022 · At age eighty one, John Horton Slaughter, Civil War veteran, Texas Ranger, trail-driver, cattle-king, sheriff, distinguished Arizona representative, professional gambler and symbol of the Old West, had died in his bed.
- Louisiana
- October 3, 1841
- Viola Cora Slaughter, Eliza Adeline Slaughter
- February 16, 1922
Slaughter, John Horton (1841–1922). John Horton Slaughter, sheriff and rancher, was born in what would become Sabine Parish, Louisiana, on October 2, 1841, the son of Benjamin and Minerva (Mabry) Slaughter. He attended school in Sabine and Caldwell counties, but his formal education was limited.
May 8, 2023 · When dealing with the lawless element John Slaughter was ruthless, but he had another side too. He met Eliza Adeline Harris, the beautiful daughter of a wealthy Texas rancher. John was 30 and ready to settle down but her mother opposed the marriage.
John Horton Slaughter, also known as Texas John Slaughter, was an American lawman, cowboy, poker player and rancher in the Southwestern United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Texas John Slaughter (formally titled: Tales of Texas John Slaughter) is a Western television series which aired seventeen episodes between October 31, 1958 and April 23, 1961, as part of The Wonderful World of Disney, starring Tom Tryon in the title role.
The notorious Pancho Villa nicknamed John Slaughter "The Wicked Little Gringo" after John became enraged over Villa’s army stealing cattle and vegetables from the San Bernardino Ranch. Slaughter saddled up his horse, boldly rode alone into Villa's camp, and demanded restitution.
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