Haley, J. Evetts b. July 5, 1901 d. October 9, 1995 Historian. He was at various times a cowboy, a professor, a historian and an arch conservative gubernatorial candidate. His frontier chronicles made him one of Texas' leading literary leaders. His books included "The XIT Ranch of Texas" (1929) and "Charles Goodnight: Cowman and Plainsman" (1936). His 1956 bid for governor included a pledge to use the Texas Rangers to defend school segregation. Moffat Cemetery, Moffat, Bell County, Texas, USA Plot: Boulder, Near Entrance GPS coordinates: 31.0660000, -97.4649963 (hddd.dddd)
b. July 5, 1901 d. October 9, 1995