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Bat Masterson

American army scout, lawman, gambler, and journalist (1853–1921)

For the television series, see Bat Masterson (TV series).

Bat Masterson

Bat Masterson in 1879, age 26

Born

Bartholemew William Barclay Masterson


(1853-11-26)November 26, 1853

Henryville, Quebec, Canada East

DiedOctober 25, 1921(1921-10-25) (aged 67)

New York City, U.S.

Resting placeWoodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx, New York City, New York
40°53′17″N73°52′19″W / 40.88806°N 73.87194°W / 40.88806; -73.87194 (Grave of Bat Masterson)
Occupation(s)Buffalo hunter, U.S.

Army scout, lawman (sheriff and U.S. marshal), gunfighter, gambler, journalist

Years active1872–1900
1908–1912
Parents
  • Thomas M. Masterson
  • Catherine U. McGurk Masterson
RelativesJames Masterson (brother)
Ed Masterson (brother)

Bartholemew William Barclay "Bat" Masterson (November 26, 1853 – October 25, 1921) was a U.S.

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