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James Anderson

Inducted 1983

Half of the Anderson and Findlay partnership that started the first registered Angus herd in the United States, located near Lake Forest, Illinois. The herd later moved to Kansas and introduced Angus cattle to many parts of the Southwest, including the famed XIT Ranch in Texas.

James Anderson
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