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- Walter Noble Burns was born on October 24, 1872 in Lebanon, Kentucky, USA. Walter Noble was a writer, known for Billy the Kid (1941), Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die (1942) and Billy the Kid (1930). Walter Noble was married to Rose Marie. Walter Noble died on April 15, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
- SpouseRose Marie(? - 1932) (his death)
- Best remembered for his book "The Saga of Billy the Kid" (1926) and other stories about the American Southwest.
- Served with the First Kentucky Infantry during the Spanish-American War.
- After working on a whaler on the South Seas and the Arctic Ocean, he published his first book "A Year with a Whaler" (1913).
- As a correspondent for the Chicago Tribune, he covered General John J. Pershing's pursuit of Pancho Villa.
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