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    Thomas Horn Jr., (November 21, 1860 – November 20, 1903) was an American scout, cowboy, soldier, range detective, and Pinkerton agent in the 19th-century and early 20th-century American Old West.

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  3. Nov 8, 2014 · Tried, convicted and hanged in 1903 in Cheyenne for a murder he almost certainly did not commit, Tom Horn was an enigmatic range detective in the employ of ranchers who controlled large tracts of land in southeastern Wyoming and northwestern Colorado.

  4. Feb 3, 2024 · Thomas Horn Jr. first made a name for himself in the Wild West as a scout, cowboy, and Pinkerton agent, but he later became infamous as a hired killer.

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  5. However, it can be plausibly argued that the Old West, the nation’s final frontier where law and order were often home-spun enterprises, died with the execution of Tom Horn in Cheyenne, Wyoming on November 20, 1903. Tom was sentenced to death for the murder of a fourteen-year-old boy.

  6. Aug 31, 2020 · Tom Horn’s enduring reputation rests on the moment in 1903 when he was hanged in Cheyenne, Wyoming, for the murder of fourteen-year-old Willie Nickell. It was, in some ways, an ironic end, for Horn was not an “outlaw” like Jesse James or Butch Cassidy or any lesser-known thief.

  7. Learn about Tom Horn, a scout, cowboy, soldier, detective, and gunman who became a notorious hired killer in Wyoming. Read about his life, crimes, trial, execution, and legacy in this comprehensive biography.

  8. Nov 16, 2009 · Learn about Tom Horn, a notorious gunman who worked for the Wyoming Cattlemen's Association and was hanged in 1903 for the murder of Willie Nickell. Find out how his case sparked debate over his guilt and the role of justice in the West.

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