Bass Reeves
Deceased Person
1838 – 1910
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Who was Bass Reeves?
Bass Reeves was one of the first African Americans to receive a commission as a Deputy U.S. Marshal west of the Mississippi River.
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- Born
- Jul 1, 1838
Paris, Texas - Spouses
- Nellie Jennie,
- Winnie Sumter,
(1900 - )
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Jan 12, 1910
Muskogee
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on July 23, 2013
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