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Harriet "Hattie" Smith Killam
Harriet "Hattie" Smith Killam
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'''Radcliffe Killam''' (July 1, 1910 – September 8, 2007) was a wealthy [[oil]]man, rancher, [[business]]man, and philanthropist in [[Laredo]], [[Texas]]. He was a particular benefactor of various educational and medical institutions. In 1997, ''Worth'' [[magazine]] cited the Killam family as one of the largest landowners in the [[United States]], with 200,000 acres.<ref name=ENobit>{{cite web|author=Carmina Danini | url = http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/mexico/stories/MYSA090907.01B..OBIT_KILLAM_RADCLIFFE.34059d9.html | title = TAMIU's biggest donor dies at 97 | publisher=''San Antonio Express-News''|date=September 9,2007|accessdate = 2008-02-12 }}</ref> Part of that includes the 125,000 Duval County Ranch west of Freer, which Killam purchased in 1994.<ref name=ENobit />
'''Radcliffe Killam''' (July 1, 1910 – September 8, 2007) was a wealthy [[oil]]man, rancher, [[business]]man, and philanthropist in [[Laredo]], [[Texas]]. He was a particular benefactor of various educational and medical institutions. In 1997, ''Worth'' [[magazine]] cited the Killam family as one of the largest landowners in the [[United States]], with 200,000 acres.<ref name=ENobit>{{cite web|author=Carmina Danini | url = http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/mexico/stories/MYSA090907.01B..OBIT_KILLAM_RADCLIFFE.34059d9.html | title = TAMIU's biggest donor dies at 97 | publisher=''San Antonio Express-News''|date=September 9,2007|accessdate=February 12, 2008' no longer on-line}}</ref> Part of the holdings includes the 125,000 Duval County Ranch west of Freer, which Killam purchased in 1994.<ref name=ENobit />
==Background==
==Background==