Floyd Benjamin Streeter

Floyd Benjamin Streeter (1888–1956) was an American historian and writer best known for his biography of Ben Thompson. Streeter was a historian and librarian of Hays City Kansas State College (now Fort Hays State University). Streeter wrote a number of books on topics related to the Old West. Streeter conducted research that discredited Wyatt Earp’s claim to have arrested Ben Thompson in Ellsworth, Kansas on August 15, 1873.