Montgomery, Cloyd Burton
Cloyd Burton Montgomery was born in Grangeville, California, on August 29, 1892, to Litchfield Y. Montgomery and his wife. He attended district schools, graduated from Hanford High School, and completed a commercial course at Heald Business College in Fresno. At twenty years of age, he assumed full management of his father 220-acre ranch located three and a half miles southeast of Riverdale.
On the Riverdale ranch, Cloyd established a successful agricultural enterprise featuring registered Holstein cattle, registered Poland-China hogs, and a modern dairy. He married Miss Mary Shellabarger of Kings County on December 24, 1914, and together they had one son named Leland Niles. An active Democrat and member of the Modern Woodmen of America, he successfully managed a large workforce while building a lasting business in Fresno County.
What’s Included
Details
- Publication Date: 2026
- Language: English
- Category: Biography & County History
- Copyright: All Rights Reserved – Standard Copyright License
Specifications
- Pages: 10-Page Biography + 50-Page Abridged History
- Type: Ebook, PDF File, Paperback
- Interior Color: Black & White
- Dimensions: 6″ × 9″