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John Selman (other)
John Selman (1839-1896), was an outlaw and sometimes lawman of the Old West. John Selman may also refer to: * John Selman (died 1426), MP for Plympton Erle 1390-1411 * John Selman (fl. 1414–1435), MP for Plympton Erle 1414-1435 * John Selman (1744-1817), American privateer {{hndis, Selman, John ...
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John Selman
John Henry Selman (November 16, 1839 – April 5, 1896) was sometimes identified as an outlaw and sometimes a working lawman of the Old West. He is best known as the man who fatally shot John Wesley Hardin in the Acme Saloon in El Paso, Texas, on August 19, 1895. Early life, service with the Confederacy John Henry Selman was born in Madison County, Arkansas. He was the son of Jeremiah Selman. The Selman family moved to Grayson County, Texas, in 1858. After his father's death on December 16, 1861, Selman joined the 22nd Texas Cavalry and served during the Civil War. On August 17, 1865, Selman married Edna Degraffenreid. The couple had four children. He and his family eventually moved to Fort Griffin in Shackelford County, Texas. Life as a lawman In 1877, Selman became a deputy inspector for hides, working under fellow inspector, ex-Shackleford County sheriff, John M. Larn. Selman and Larn fought against rustlers and vigilante justice in the lawless area of northwest Texas. ...
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John Selman (died 1426)
John Selman (died 1426), of Plympton Erle and Newnham, Devon, was an English politician. Family He had an illegitimate son who was also MP for Plympton Erle, John Selman. Career He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England The Parliament of England was the legislature of the Kingdom of England from the 13th century until 1707 when it was replaced by the Parliament of Great Britain. Parliament evolved from the Great Council of England, great council of Lords Spi ... for Plympton Erle in January 1390, 1391, 1394, 1406 and 1411. References 14th-century births 1426 deaths English MPs January 1390 English MPs 1391 English MPs 1394 English MPs 1406 English MPs 1411 Members of the Parliament of England for Plympton Erle {{15thC-England-MP-stub ...
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John Selman (fl
John Henry Selman (November 16, 1839 – April 5, 1896) was sometimes identified as an outlaw and sometimes a working lawman of the Old West. He is best known as the man who fatally shot John Wesley Hardin in the Acme Saloon in El Paso, Texas, on August 19, 1895. Early life, service with the Confederacy John Henry Selman was born in Madison County, Arkansas. He was the son of Jeremiah Selman. The Selman family moved to Grayson County, Texas, in 1858. After his father's death on December 16, 1861, Selman joined the 22nd Texas Cavalry and served during the Civil War. On August 17, 1865, Selman married Edna Degraffenreid. The couple had four children. He and his family eventually moved to Fort Griffin in Shackelford County, Texas. Life as a lawman In 1877, Selman became a deputy inspector for hides, working under fellow inspector, ex-Shackleford County sheriff, John M. Larn. Selman and Larn fought against rustlers and vigilante justice in the lawless area of northwest Texas. ...
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