Robert Ford nickname(s):

Bobby

Robert Ford date of birth:

January 31, 1862

How old was Robert Ford when died?

30

Where was Robert Ford born?

Ray County, Missouri, U.S.

When did Robert Ford die?

June 8, 1892

What is Robert Ford nationality?

American

What is Robert Ford's occupation?

Outlaw; Saloon owner

Short Biography

Robert Newton "Bob" Ford (December 8, 1861 – June 8, 1892) was an American outlaw best known for killing his gang leader Jesse James in April 1882, to collect a reward. For about a year, Ford and his older brother Charles performed paid re-enactments of the killing at publicity events. Later he drifted around the West, operating saloons and dance halls.