Reub Long
Reub Long | |
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Sage of Fort Rock at his ranch in 1966. Reub said he called this photo "One horny old goat contemplating another" | |
| Born | 26 January 1898 Lakeview, Oregon, USA |
| Died | 28 July 1974 (aged 76) Fort Rock, Oregon, USA |
| Occupation | Rancher |
| Genre | Story teller |
| Notable works | The Oregon Desert |
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Reuben Aaron Long (26 January 1898 – 28 July 1974) was an Eastern Oregon rancher, author, and story teller. He was known throughout Oregon as a witty and wise cowboy philosopher. In 1964, he joined E.R. Jackman to write The Oregon Desert, which is still a very popular book fifty years after its original publication.