William Marcy Tweed

William Marcy Tweed
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  • William Marcy Tweed — William Tweed William Marcy Tweed (* 3. April 1823 in New York; † 12. April 1878 im Ludlow Street Jail zu New York) war ein amerikanischer Politiker, welcher als Anführer des Männerbunds St. Tammany Society (besser bekannt unter der Bezeichnung… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • William Marcy Tweed — [William Marcy Tweed] (1823–78) a New York City political leader, known as ‘Boss’ Tweed, who became a symbol for dishonest behaviour in city politics. In the 1860s he was the leader of ↑Tammany Hall and ran the ‘Tweed Ring’, which accepted… …   Useful english dictionary

  • William Marcy Tweed — Уильям Марси Твид William Marcy Tweed Лидер Демократической партии Нью Йорка …   Википедия

  • William M. Tweed — Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York s 5th district In office March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855 …   Wikipedia

  • Tweed,William Marcy — Tweed, William Marcy. Known as “Boss Tweed.” 1823 1878. American politician. The Democratic boss of New York City in the 1860s, he defrauded the city of millions of dollars before being exposed and convicted (1873). * * * …   Universalium

  • Tweed, William Marcy — known as Boss Tweed born April 3, 1823, New York, N.Y., U.S. died April 12, 1878, New York City U.S. politician. He worked as a bookkeeper and volunteer firefighter. As city alderman (1851–56), he gained influence in Tammany Hall and obtained… …   Universalium

  • Tweed, William Marcy — llamado Boss Tweed (3 abr. 1823, Nueva York, N.Y., EE.UU.–12 ago. 1878, Nueva York). Político estadounidense. Fue tenedor de libros y bombero voluntario. Como regidor municipal (1851–56), ganó influencia en Tammany Hall y escaló importantes… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • William Tweed — William Marcy Tweed (* 3. April 1823 in New York City; † 12. April 1878 ebenda) war ein amerikanischer Politiker. Der Anführer des Männerbunds St. Tammany Society (besser bekannt unter der Bezeichnung „Tammany Hall“) und der von dieser… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • William Tweed — Уильям Марси Твид William Marcy Tweed Лидер Демократической партии Нью Йорка …   Википедия

  • Tweed, William Magear — ▪ American politician also (erroneously) called  William Marcy Tweed , byname  Boss Tweed   born April 3, 1823, New York, N.Y., U.S. died April 12, 1878, New York, N.Y.       American politician who, with his “Tweed ring” cronies, systematically… …   Universalium

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