Foghorn Clancy Explained

Frederick Melton "Foghorn" Clancy (April 4, 1882, Phenix City, Alabama – April 28, 1957)^[1] was a rodeo promoter, historian and author.^[2]

He wrote My Fifty Years in Rodeo: Living with Cowboys, Horses and Danger (San Antonio: Naylor Company, 1952).^[3]

Clancy was inducted into the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum's Rodeo Hall of Fame in 1991.^[4]

Further reading

• The American West Dee Brown – 2012
• Rodeo history and records, by Fog Horn Clancy. ([Waverly, N.Y., s.n., c1947])^[5]
• Foghorn Jr.: 1923

Notes and References

1. Web site: Foghorn Clancy — Rodeo's First Announcer. Olson, Jim. Triple A Livestock Report.
2. News: Browning . Ferd . Foghorn gives rodeo history . August 19, 2021 . news.google.com . Prescott Evening Courier (AP) . October 15, 1941 . 5.
3. Web site: Foghorn Clancy . Bobnolan-sop.net . March 28, 2014.
4. Web site: Foghorn Clancy . National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum . February 6, 2022.
5. Web site: Catalog Record: Rodeo history and records | Hathi Trust Digital Library . Catalog.hathitrust.org . March 28, 2014.