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George Ward Holdrege | |
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 Portrait of George Ward Holdrege from "Omaha the Gate City, and Douglas County, Nebraska", 1917 | |
| Born | March 26, 1847 New York City, NY, U.S. |
| Died | September 14, 1926 (aged 79) Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Matriculated Harvard |
| Occupation(s) | Railroad officer, land owner |
| Spouse |
Emily Cabot Atkinson
(m. 1872)Francis Rodgers Kimball
(m. 1878) |
| Children | 4 |
George Ward Holdrege (March 26, 1847 - September 14, 1926) was an American railroad officer and cattle rancher with large land holdings in western Nebraska. An early advocate of modern agricultural practices, he experimented with irrigation, dryland farming methods, soil conservation, and crop rotation.[1] The town of Holdrege in Phelps County, Nebraska is named in his honor.
- ^ “Eleven Named to Hall of Fame”, Omaha World-Herald, June 28, 1965, p2
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