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Charlie Siringo
American detective (1855–1928)
Charlie Siringo | |
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Charlie Siringo, circa 1890 | |
| Born | Charles Angelo Siringo (1855-02-07)February 7, 1855[1]: xvii [2] Matagorda County, Texas |
| Died | October 18, 1928(1928-10-18) (aged 73) Altadena, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Lawman, detective, bounty hunter, cowboy, author, merchant |
| Known for | Being a lawman and Pinkerton detective |
Charles Angelo Siringo (February 7, 1855 – October 18, 1928) was an American lawman, detective, bounty hunter, and agent for the Pinkerton National Detective Agency during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Early life
Siringo was born on Matagorda Peninsula in Matagorda County, Texas, to an Irishimmigrant mother and an Italian immigrant father from Genoa.[3][4] His father died when Siringo was a year old.
He attended public school until the start of the American Civil War