Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | March 5, 1912 |
| Birth Place | Nevada |
| Age | 108 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
Net worth
Velma Bronn Johnston, also known as “Wild Horse Annie”, was a prominent activist in Nevada who dedicated her life to protecting the wild horses. Her net worth is estimated to be between $100,000 to $1 million in 2024, a significant testament to her undeterred passion and tireless efforts. Velma Bronn Johnston played a pivotal role in advocating for the welfare and preservation of wild horses, leading to the passing of the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act in 1971. Her relentless activism has left an indelible mark on the conservation movement, making her a revered and celebrated figure in Nevada and beyond.
About
Better known as "Wild Horse Annie," she is remembered for her animal rights activism on behalf of burros and wild mustangs.
Before Fame
She devoted herself to the cause of wild horse preservation after driving behind a truck carrying horses to slaughter and witnessing the terrible transportation conditions faced by the animals.
Trivia
She was instrumental in securing the passage of both the Public Law 86-234 (which put an end to the killing and capturing of wild horses on state-owned property) and the more all-encompassing Wild and Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act of 1971, which was signed by President Richard Nixon. She was profiled in a 1959 issue of Time magazine.
Family Life
The child of Gertrude Clay and Joseph Bronn, she spent her youth on a ranch in Washoe County, Nevada. After their marriage, she and Charles Johnston continued to live and work on her family's ranch.
Associated With
She appeared alongside Lloyd Bridges in the 1973 Western movie Running Wild.
