Dan Seavey

Dan Seavey
Dan Seavey, 1920
BornMarch 23, 1865
DiedFebruary 14, 1949(1949-02-14) (aged 83)
Resting placeForest Home Cemetery, Marinette, Marinette County, Wisconsin
Other names"Roaring" Dan Seavey
Occupation(s)Sailor, fisherman, farmer, saloonkeeper, prospector, U.S. marshal, thief, poacher, smuggler, hijacker, procurer, lake pirate
Known forLake piracy, in Wisconsin and Michigan, on the Great Lakes, from the late 19th to early 20th century

Dan Seavey (March 23, 1865 – February 14, 1949), also known as "Roaring" Dan Seavey, was an American sailor, fisherman, farmer, saloon keeper, prospector, U.S. marshal, thief, poacher, smuggler, hijacker, procurer, and timber pirate in Wisconsin and Michigan and on the Great Lakes in the late 19th to early 20th century.