Oliver Lee (New Mexico)

Oliver Lee (New Mexico)

Oliver Milton Lee, commonly known as Oliver Lee (October 1865 - 15 December 1941) was a part-time deputy U.S. marshal, rancher, and gunman. Lee was born in Texas and died in Alamogordo, New Mexico, where a state park has been named in his memory.

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