Bean,Roy

Bean,Roy
Bean (bēn), Roy. Self-styled “the Law West of the Pecos.” 1825?-1903.
American frontiersman in Texas who in 1881 appointed himself justice of the peace and handed down judgments based on one law book and one six-shooter.

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  • Bean, Roy — (¿1825? cond. de Mason, Ky., EE.UU.–16 mar. 1903, Langtry, Texas). Juez de paz y dueño de bar estadounidense. Salió de Kentucky en 1847 y pasó de pueblo en pueblo; al menos se le atribuyen dos muertos en duelos antes de establecerse en Texas.… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Roy Bean — Phantly Roy Bean (né en 1825, décédé le 16 mars 1903) était un barman et un juge arbitraire qui s appelait lui même « La Loi à l ouest du Pecos ». La légende dit que le « juge » Roy Bean tenait ses jugements dans son saloon… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Roy Bean — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Roy Bean Phantly Roy Bean, llamado el juez de la horca (c. 1825 – 16 de marzo de 1903) fue un personaje del Far West, dueño de un saloon y autoproclamado juez que se hacía llamar a sí mismo The Law West of the Pecos… …   Wikipedia Español

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  • Roy Jenson — (* 9. Februar 1927 in Calgary, Alberta, Kanada; † 24. April 2007 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien) war ein US amerikanischer Schauspieler und Stuntman. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Filmografie (Auswahl) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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