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Stephen J. "Tio" Kleberg

Stephen J. “Tio” Kleberg was born in Austin, Texas, to Richard M. Kleberg Jr. and Mary Lewis Scott Kleberg. Tio grew up on King Ranch in Kingsville, Texas, working summers with ranch operations. Tio graduated from Texas Military Institute in 1964. In 1969, he received a B. S. in Animal Science at Texas Tech University. From 1969 to 1971, he served as a Lieutenant in the U. S. Army receiving a Distinguished Service Medal. Upon his father’s death in 1979, Tio managed all of King Ranch south Texas agriculture enterprises and later served as Vice President of King Ranch Agri-business, managing all agricultural enterprises in Texas, Arizona, and Florida, as well as the international operations in Brazil, until 1998. Tio serves on the King Ranch Board of Directors and is past president of the American Quarter Horse Association. He currently serves as Chairman of the Caesar Kleberg Foundation for Wildlife Conservation and Vice-Chairman for TAMUK Foundation. Tio and his wife, Janell, have three married children, Christopher, Adrian (Sabom) and Robert Justus and s

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Stephen J. “Tio” Kleberg

About Tio

Since college and two years in the Army, “Tio” Kleberg has spent his entire career at the world-famous King Ranch of South Texas. From 1971 to 1978 he managed the King Ranch cattle, wildlife, farm and horse operations. He served as Secretary – Treasurer of King Ranch, Inc. from 1974 to 1980. Mr. Kleberg served on the King Ranch Board of Directors from 1974 to 1988. From 1979 to 1988 he managed the South Texas Agricultural operations. The Board was reorganized in 1988, and Kleberg became Vice President of Agri-Business with operations in Texas, Arizona, Florida and Brazil. In 1998 he became a member of the King Ranch Board of Directors and continues to serve in that position today.

Mr. Kleberg is very active in business and civic affairs. He serves on the board and is a director of the American Quarter Horse Association and is chairman of the Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Foundation. He is on the advisory board for the Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Institute of Texas A&M University and is the managing partner of Kleberg, L. L. C.

Mr. Kleberg

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Stephen J. “Tio” Kleberg is a cowboy by nature and a rancher by nurture. “When most kids are in elementary school, they aspire to be firemen or doctors or policemen, but I always wanted to be a cowboy,” Tio, who represents the fifth generation to have lived and worked on King Ranch, said.

Born in Austin, Texas, he grew up on King Ranch in Kingsville, Texas, working summers with ranch operations. He graduated from Texas Military Institute and received a B. S. in Animal Science at Texas Tech University.

From 1969 to 1971, he served as a Lieutenant in the U. S. Army receiving a Distinguished Service Medal. Upon his father’s death in 1979, Tio managed all of King Ranch south Texas agriculture enterprises and later served as Vice President of King Ranch Agri-business, managing all agricultural enterprises in Texas, Arizona, and Florida, as well as the international operations in Brazil, until 1998.

Tio serves on the King Ranch Board of Directors and is past president of the American Quarter Horse Association. He currently serves as Chairman of the Caesar Kleberg Foundation for Wildl