RODEO BUCKLES

OUR LEGACY OF AGRARIAN INNOVATION

1881

Judge John Thomas Marriott I established the first tradepost in the Wild West settlement of Wakefield, Nebraska. He specialized in quality "Seeds That Grow" thirty-five years before the Grain Standards Act.

1853

Amid the Victorian Era, Fellow William Marriott left the metropole of the British Empire for the American Frontier. With only two trunks and £15, he brought the Corn Belt methods in hydrology from the British Agricultural Revolution.

1934

Secretary William Henry Marriott Esq. (right), dedicated his life to breaking the railroad’s monopoly on grain rates by opening barge navigation of the Missouri River.

1944

Doctor John Kenneth Marriott DVM, helped develop and deploy one of the world’s first Hog Cholera vaccines. Drafted from his lab bench, he served as the Senior Veterinary Corps Officer of General Douglas MacArthur’s Southwest Pacific Area Command in World War II — responsible for 173,000 soldiers.

1961

Doctor Charles Montgomery Marriott MD, deployed and diagnosed some of the first External Beam Radiotherapy treatments and Computed Tomography scans in the Midwest — without hands that were lost to the Nazis.

1991

Doctor John Thomas Marriott II DO, deployed and diagnosed some of the first digital modalities in the Midwest, and trained some of the first AI radiology tools in the world — which live on at Radiology Partners.

2024

From Iowa farmboys to Texas cattlemen, Texas Methods was founded to revolutionize livestock branding. Tighten your bull rope, it’s a Brave Moo World.

Gig’em,

Thomas Montgomery Marriøtt