John Bunyan Slaughter

John Bunyan Slaughter
BornDecember 15, 1848
DiedNovember 11, 1928(1928-11-11) (aged 79)
Resting placeEast Oakwood Cemetery, Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Occupation(s)Rancher, banker
Spouses
  • May Burris
  • Isabella Masten May
Children3, including John B. Slaughter, Jr.
Parent(s)George Webb Slaughter
Sarah Mason
RelativesChristopher Columbus Slaughter (brother)
William B. Slaughter (brother)

John Bunyan Slaughter (December 15, 1848 – November 11, 1928) was an American rancher and banker. Born to a ranching family, Slaughter ranched in Texas and New Mexico before acquiring the U Lazy S Ranch in Garza County, Texas, in 1901 and managing it for nearly three decades.