Sheriff William "Red" Angus
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Sheriff William "Red" Angus was a Wyoming lawman known for his controversial role in the late-19th-century Johnson County War, a violent conflict between large cattle barons and smaller settlers.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sheriff William "Red" Angus canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | sheriff ⓘ |
| activity | law enforcement during the Johnson County War ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
large cattle interests in Wyoming
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small settlers in Johnson County ⓘ |
| conflict | Johnson County War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controversy |
alleged partiality toward cattle barons
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treatment of small ranchers and settlers ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| ethnicGroup | white American ⓘ |
| familyName | Angus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | frontier law enforcement ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | American Old West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Johnson County, Wyoming NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | controversial actions during the Johnson County War ⓘ |
| lawEnforcementArea | Johnson County, Wyoming NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Red NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Johnson County War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | role in the Johnson County War ⓘ |
| occupation |
lawman
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sheriff ⓘ |
| participantIn | range conflicts in Wyoming ⓘ |
| placeOfWork |
Buffalo, Wyoming
NERFINISHED
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Johnson County, Wyoming NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Sheriff of Johnson County, Wyoming NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Wyoming Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Buffalo, Wyoming
NERFINISHED
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Johnson County, Wyoming NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
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