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    William Magear "Boss" Tweed (April 3, 1823 – April 12, 1878) was an American politician most notable for being the political boss of Tammany Hall, the...
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    built in the Italianate style with Romanesque Revival interiors. William M. "Boss" Tweed – the corrupt leader of Tammany Hall, a political machine that...
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  • recognition in the 1870s with its aggressive coverage of corrupt politician William M. Tweed. Following the Panic of 1893, Chattanooga Times publisher Adolph Ochs...
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  • publish a series of articles criticizing Tammany Hall political boss William M. Tweed, despite vehement opposition from other New York newspapers. In 1871...
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  • Senator Tweed may refer to: Charles Austin Tweed (1842–1918), Florida State Senate and California State Senate William M. Tweed (1823–1878), New York...
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    David Dudley Field II (category William M. Tweed)
    team of defense counsel that William M. Tweed assembled to defend himself during the first criminal prosecution of Tweed in 1873. Other members of the...
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  • tweed in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tweed is a woollen fabric. Tweed may also refer to: Tweed, Ontario, Canada Tweed, Ontario (village) Tweed,...
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    Ludlow Street Jail (category William M. Tweed)
    Ephemeral New York Obituary for William M. Tweed - The New York Times April 13, 1878 "The Death of William M. Tweed.; Crowds Of People Around Mr. Douglass'...
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  • from a local official. Its popular name comes from Tammany Hall boss William M. Tweed. It was first passed in 1876. "Section 63-C: Action by the people for...
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  • Erie War (category William M. Tweed)
    Tammany Hall political party machine, and made Boss Tweed a director of the Erie Railroad. Tweed (who later died in prison for embezzlement and fraud)...
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