E. B. Farnum, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

E. B. Farnum

Mayor, pioneer

Date of Birth: 10-Nov-1826

Place of Birth: Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1878

Profession: politician, jurist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Ethan Bennett Farnum (November 10, 1826 – after 1900) was one of the first residents of Deadwood (then in the Dakota Territory) who was not a miner or prospector; he was the owner of a general store.
He was the first mayor of the town of Deadwood.