Frank McLaury | |
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| Born | Robert Findley McLaury March 3, 1849 Kortright, New York, U.S. |
| Died | October 26, 1881 (aged 32) Tombstone, Arizona Territory, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Gunshot |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Ranch hand, miner, outlaw, cattle rustler |
| Allegiance | The Cowboys |
| O.K. Corral gunfight |
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| Principal events |
| Lawmen |
| Outlaw Cowboys |
Frank McLaury born Robert Findley McLaury (March 3, 1849[1] – October 26, 1881) was an American outlaw. He and his brother Tom allegedly owned a ranch outside Tombstone, Arizona, although this ownership is disputed, that cowboy Frank Patterson owned the ranch. Arizona Territory during the 1880s, and had ongoing conflicts with lawmen Wyatt, Virgil, and Morgan Earp. The McLaury brothers repeatedly threatened the Earps because they interfered with the Cowboys' illegal activities. On October 26, 1881, Tom, Frank, and Billy Clanton were killed in the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral.