William "Bat" Masterson
(1853 - 1921)
- Born in Canada, family later moved to Wichita
- Hunted buffalo to feed Santa Fe Railway workers in western Kansas
- Army scout during Indian Territory campaign
- Deputy sheriff with Wyatt Earp in Dodge City
- Served as sheriff, policeman, and deputy U.S. marshal
- Later served as sports writer for Daily Telegraph in New York City
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