Lloyd Donald Brinkman

Lloyd Donald Brinkman (1929 – July 4, 2015) was an American businessman, cattle breeder, civic leader and art collector. He was the owner of "the largest floor covering distributor in the US," His grandparents were Danish immigrants who became homesteaders in the county.

Brinkman was also a breeder of Brangus cattle. He was honored as the "Citizen of the Year" by the Kerrville Area Chamber of Commerce in 1984.

Brinkman was a collector of Western art. He owned paintings by American artists like Joe Beeler, E. Irving Couse, Frank Tenney Johnson, Gerald Harvey Jones, Robert Lougheed, Howard Terpning, and Olaf Wieghorst.

Personal life, death and legacy Brinkman was married seven times.