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Tammany Hall

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Corrupt (and predominantly Irish) political machine that dominated New York City and state politics from 1797-1960. Democratic Party affiliated in 1839.

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
David C. Broderick
Politician
4-Feb-1820 16-Sep-1859 US Senator from California, 1857-59
Aaron Burr
Politician
6-Feb-1756 14-Sep-1836 Killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel
Jay Gould
Business
27-May-1836 2-Dec-1892 Railroad baron owned Union Pacific
W. Averell Harriman
Diplomat
15-Nov-1891 26-Jul-1986 Ambassador to USSR, Governor of NY
George B. McClellan, Jr.
Politician
23-Nov-1865 30-Nov-1940 Mayor of New York City, 1904-09
James A. O'Gorman
Politician
5-May-1860 17-May-1943 US Senator from New York, 1911-17
Thomas C. Platt
Politician
15-Jul-1833 6-Mar-1910 US Senator from New York, 1897-1909
Carmine De Sapio
Government
10-Dec-1908 27-Jul-2004 The Last Boss of Tammany Hall
Alfred E. Smith
Government
30-Dec-1873 4-Oct-1944 Twice Governor of New York
Boss Tweed
Politician
3-Apr-1823 12-Apr-1878 Boss of Tammany Hall
Robert F. Wagner, Jr.
Politician
20-Apr-1910 12-Feb-1991 Mayor of New York City, 1954-65


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