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Alexander McSween | |
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Born | June 15, 1837 |
Died | July 19, 1878 Lincoln, New Mexico, U.S. | (aged 41)
Occupation | Lawyer |
Known for | Death in Battle of Lincoln |
Spouse |
Alexander McSween (June 15, 1837 — July 19, 1878) was a prominent figure during the Lincoln County War of the Old West, and a central character, alongside John Tunstall, in opposing businessmen and gunmen Lawrence Murphy and James Dolan.