William Barclay Bat Masterson - Kansapedia - Kansas Historical Society Jump to Navigation William Barclay Bat Masterson Peace officer, gambler, sports writer.  Born: November 26, 1853, Quebec.  Died: October 25, 1921, New York City. The Canadian family that settled on an 80-acre farm some 14 miles northeast

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W. B. "Bat" Masterson | Dodge City Lawman | Frontier Gunfighter, Gambler, Buffalo Hunter | Ford County Historical Society, Dodge City, KS Ford County Historical SocietyDodge City, Kansas November 26, 1853 - October 25, 1921 William B. Bat Masterson, Ford County Sheriff and Dodge City citizen. All rights rese

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William Barclay Bat Masterson (November October spent the first half of his life in what is remembered as the Wild West. During that period, he distinguished himself as a buffalo hunter , Indian fighter during the celebrated Second Battle of Adobe Walls , civilian scout for the U.S. Army, and gunfighter and lawman in D