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Doc Middleton | |
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Born | James Middleton Riley February 9, 1851 |
Died | December 27, 1913 Orin, Wyoming,[1] US |
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Occupation(s) | Cowboy, horse and cattle rustler, outlaw, gunman, saloon owner, farmer |
Conviction(s) | Guilty |
Criminal charge | Horse theft, (multiple counts) Murders {1 known} |
James Middleton Riley (February 9, 1851 – December 27, 1913), better known as Doc Middleton, chose the alias David Charles Middleton (but most often called "Doc"), was a famed outlaw and horse thief, whose exploits of stealing perhaps 2,000 horses over a 2-year period earned a spot in the Wild West Show.[citation needed][which?]