Bat Masterson
Historic Fantasy
Bartholemew William Barclay Masterson (a.k.a. Bat Masterson)
Bartholemew William Barclay "Bat" Masterson was a U.S. Army scout, lawman, professional gambler, and journalist known for his exploits in the 19th-century American West. Masterson was the town marshal of Dodge City, Kansas, where he became friends with Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, and other icons of the American frontier. After his time as a lawman, he turned to professional gambling and later became a sports editor and columnist for the New York Morning Telegraph. His life has been the subject of numerous works of fiction and non-fiction, helping to create the legend of the Old West.
Historical Figures
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| Sep 15, 2024
Historically inspired people from the Mortal Realm
Species
Date of Birth
November 26, 1853
Date of Death
October 25, 1921
Life
1853 CE
1921 CE
68 years old
Circumstances of Death
Heart attack
Birthplace
Henryville, Canada East (now Quebec, Canada)
Place of Death
New York City, New York, United States
Children
Sex
Male
Presentation
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