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William Magear Tweed
American politician (1823-1878)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 3 April 1824
- Died
- 12 April 1878
- Place of birth
- Manhattan
- Place of death
- Ludlow Street Jail
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- William
- Family name
- Tweed
- Occupation
- politician, political boss
- Position held
- United States representative, member of the State Senate of New York, Sachem of Tammany Hall
- Citizenship
- United States
- birth name
- William Magear Tweed
- cause of death
- pneumonia
- convicted of
- fraud
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, American National Biography, The American Cyclopædia, Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921, The New Student's Reference Work, New International Encyclopedia
- different from
- Tweed, William Marcy
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- manner of death
- natural causes
- member of
- Tammany Hall
- member of political party
- Democratic Party
- name in native language
- William Tweed
- nickname
- Boss
- place of burial
- Green-Wood Cemetery
- work location
- Washington, D.C., Albany
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Appears in
Subject of
- Ein New-Yorker Millionär
- Nachträgliches zu dem „New-Yorker Millionär“
- The American Cyclopædia (1879)/Tweed, William Marcy
- Collier's New Encyclopedia (1921)/Tweed, William Marcy
- The New International Encyclopædia/Tweed, William Marcy
- The New Student's Reference Work/Tweed, William Marcy
- Tweed, William Magear (03 April 1823–12 April 1878), political "boss" of New York City in the Civil War era
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