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Bill Doolin | |
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Born | 1858 Johnson County, Arkansas, USA |
Died | August 24, 1896 (aged 37–38) |
Cause of death | Gunshot wound |
Resting place | Summit View Cemetery 35°53′45″N 97°24′12″W / 35.89583°N 97.40333°W |
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Spouse | Edith Ellsworth Doolin |
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William Doolin (1858–August 24, 1896) was an American bandit outlaw and founder of the Wild Bunch, sometimes known as the Doolin-Dalton Gang. Like the earlier Dalton Gang alone, it specialized in robbing banks, trains, and stagecoaches in Arkansas, Kansas, Indiana, and Oklahoma during the 1890s.