Patricia McCormick (bullfighter)

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Patricia McCormick (November 18, 1929 – March 26, 2013) was an American bullfighter. She is thought to be the first woman in North America to fight bulls professionally.^{[1][Note 1]}

Biography

Originally from

In the early 2000s she returned to West Texas, in Midland and then Del Rio. In the Spring of 2007, The Heritage Museum at Big Spring opened a permanent exhibit in her honor.^[1]

McCormick died on March 26, 2013. She never married nor had children.^[1]

See also

• Bette Ford, American female bullfighter
• List of female bullfighters

Notes

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d e f g h i j} Mealer, Bryan (April 13, 2013). "Patricia McCormick, Bullfighter Who Defied Convention, Is Dead at 83". The New York Times.

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