Bass Reeves

Deceased Person

1838 – 1910

92

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
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
Jan 12, 1910
Muskogee

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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