Viola Slaughter

Cora Viola Howell (September 18, 1860-March, 1941), later to become Viola Slaughter, was a famous Arizona rancher and the wife of sheriff John Slaughter.

Read more about Viola Slaughter:  Early Years, Marriage, Motherly Devotion, From Arizona and Back, Wife of The Sheriff, Wealth, Murder, Death, See Also

Famous quotes containing the word slaughter:

    When offense occurred, Slaughter took the trail, and seldom returned with a live prisoner. Usually he reported that he had chased the suspect “clean out of the county”; these suspects never reappeared in Tombstone—or anywhere else.
    —Administration in the State of Ariz, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)