Historic Arkansas People

People at a cabin in Arkansas, 1930.

People at a cabin in Arkansas, 1930.

 

Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville

Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville

Willard R. Ayers – Deputy Marshal Down

Cullen Montgomery Baker – A Very Bad Man

Charles Bassett – Dodge City Lawman

Benjamin Bonneville – Exploring & Defending the American West

Chief Bowl – Cherokee Leader in Texas

Eli Hickman “Heck” Bruner – Fearless U.S. Deputy Marshal

Sheppard Busby – Marshal Hanged

Edward “Ned” Bushyhead – Cherokee Lawman

Rufus Cannon – Important Black Marshal

William Carr – Heroic Deputy or Outlaw?

Robert M. Cox – Deputy Marshal Killed

Everett Creekmore – Lawman Turned Outlaw

Frank Dalton – Brother to the Dalton Gang

Josiah Gregg – Trader, Explorer & Writer

George Maledon – Prince of Hangmen

Mysterious Dave Mather – Lawman or Outlaw?

James Miller – Hired Killer of the Old West

Judge Isaac Parker – Hanging Judge of Indian Territory

Bass Reeves – Black Hero Marshal

Barney Riggs – Infamous West Texas Gunfighter

John Selman – Wicked Lawman and Vicious Outlaw

Luke Short – A Dandy Gunfighter

Jacob “Blake Jake” Yoes – U.S. Marshal

© Kathy Alexander/Legends of America, updated November 2022.

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Arkansas – The Natural State

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