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Mary Katherine Horony Cummings (November 7, 1849 – November 2, 1940), popularly known as Big Nose Kate, was a Hungarian-born American outlaw, gambler, prostitute and longtime companion and common-law wife of Old West gambler and gunfighter Doc Holliday.
Mary Katharine Horony-Cummings (nacida como Mária Katalin Horony, 7 de noviembre de 1850, Budapest, Imperio Austrohúngaro, hoy Hungría - 2 de noviembre de 1940, Prescott, Arizona, EE. UU.) 1 más conocida como Big Nose Kate (Kate la Narizotas, en español) fue una corista, prostituta y regente de hotel estadounidense de origen húngaro ...
30 de nov. de 2021 · Of her own Wild West legend, Big Nose Kate had little to say. But looking back over her years as a teenage runaway, a dance-hall girl, a prostitute, and the lover of Doc Holliday, she noted of her life: “Part is funny and part is sad, but such is life any way you take it.”.
Bully or no, a vigilante group formed to seek revenge on Holliday. Knowing that the mob would quickly overtake the local lawmen, “Big Nose” Kate devised a plan to free Holliday from his confines. Setting fire to an old shed, it began to burn rapidly, threatening to engulf the entire town.
10 de sept. de 2019 · Big Nose Kate’s Story, in Her Own Words. by Mark Boardman | Sep 10, 2019 | Departments, Investigating History. Mary K. Cummings, aka Kate Elder (second from left), age 80, and Mrs. Alexander Haroney (far left), stood for their portrait in 1930 in Prescott.
Mary Katherine Horony, also known as 'Big Nose Kate,' was more than just a beautiful woman who was associated with some of the most dangerous men in the Wild West, including Doc Holliday....
20 de oct. de 2023 · Discover the real story about Doc Holliday and Big Nose Kate, and why they're still considered one of the Old West's most notorious couples.
