Where was the American scout and bison hunter, whom Robert W. Patten claimed to be as historically significant as born? 
Robert W. Patten:  He claimed to have been a significant historical figure in his own right rating alongside Buffalo Bill and Kit Carson. Buffalo Bill: William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody (February 26, 1846 – January 10, 1917) was an American scout, bison hunter, and showman. Buffalo Bill:  He was born in Le Claire, Iowa Territory (now the U.S. state of Iowa), but he lived for several years in his father's hometown in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, before the family returned to the Midwest and settled in the Kansas Territory.
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