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Phantly Roy Bean Jr. (c. 1825 – March 16, 1903) was an American saloon-keeper and Justice of the Peace in Val Verde County, Texas, who called himself "The Only Law West of the Pecos ". According to legend, he held court in his saloon along the Rio Grande on a desolate stretch of the Chihuahuan Desert of southwest Texas.
Phantly Roy Bean, llamado «el juez de la horca» (c. 10 de marzo de 1825 – 16 de marzo de 1903), fue un personaje del lejano Oeste de Estados Unidos, dueño de un saloon y autoproclamado juez que se hacía llamar a sí mismo "The Law West of the Pecos" ("la ley al oeste del Pecos ").
Roy Bean was a justice of the peace and saloonkeeper who styled himself as the “law west of the Pecos.”. For much of his life from the time he left his Kentucky home in 1847, Bean moved from town to town—in Mexico, Southern California, New Mexico, and Texas—getting into and fleeing from one scrape.
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16 de nov. de 2009 · 1903. Judge Roy Bean dies. Roy Bean, the self-proclaimed “law west of the Pecos,” dies in Langtry, Texas. A saloonkeeper and adventurer, Bean’s claim to fame rested on the often humorous...
Judge Roy Bean was a Justice of the Peace in Val Verde County, in southwest Texas. He also owned a saloon in Langtry, where he held court and called himself “The Law West of the Pecos.” Phantly Roy Bean, Jr. was born in Mason County, Kentucky, around 1825 to Phantley Roy and Anna Henderson Gore Bean.
30 de oct. de 2023 · AllThatsInteresting.com, October 30, 2023, https://allthatsinteresting.com/judge-roy-bean. Accessed May 24, 2024. Known as "The Only Law West of the Pecos," Judge Roy Bean was an eccentric and unqualified magistrate in southwest Texas — who held court in his saloon.
Judge Roy Bean, the legendary "Law West of the Pecos," operated a combination courthouse- saloon on the West Texas frontier near the junction of the Pecos River and the Rio Grande for more than twenty years. Bean was one of the most colorful, individualistic, and controversial personalities on the Great Plains.
