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| spouse = [[Doc Holliday]] (common-law),<br />George Cummings |
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| spouse = [[Doc Holliday]] (common-law),<br />George Cummings |
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'''Mary Katherine Horony Cummings''' (November 7, 1850 – November 2, 1940), popularly known as '''Big Nose Kate''', was a [[Hungarians|Hungarian]]-born American prostitute and longtime companion and common-law wife of [[American frontier|Old West]] gunfighter [[Doc Holliday]]. |
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'''Mary Katherine Horony Cummings''' (November 7, 1850 – November 2, 1940), popularly known as '''Big Nose Kate''', was a [[Hungarians|Hungarian]]-born American outlaw, gambler, prostitute and longtime companion and common-law wife of [[American frontier|Old West]] gunfighter [[Doc Holliday]]. "Tough, stubborn and fearless", she was educated, but chose to work as a prostitute because she liked her independence. She is the only woman with whom Holliday is known to have had a relationship |