Benjamin Ratcliff, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American rancher hanged for murder of three school board members in Park County, Colorado
Date of Birth: 21-Oct-1841
Place of Birth: Hocking County, Ohio, United States
Date of Death: 07-Feb-1896
Profession: rancher
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Benjamin Ratcliff
- Benjamin Ratcliff (October 21, 1841 – February 7, 1896) was a homesteader near Jefferson in Park County in central Colorado, who was hanged for the murders of three members of his local school board with whom he had quarreled regarding the education of his children and slurs against his own reputation.
- One of the men he shot because the man spread rumors implying Benjamin impregnated his own handicapped teenaged daughter.
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