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'''William Magear Tweed''' (3 April 1823 – 12 April 1878), better known as '''"Boss" Tweed''', was an [[United States|American]] politician most notable for being the Boss of Tammany Hall, the Democratic Party political machine that played a major role in the politics of 19th century [[New York City]] and State. | '''William Magear Tweed''' (3 April 1823 – 12 April 1878), better known as '''"Boss" Tweed''', was an [[United States|American]] politician most notable for being the Boss of [[Tammany Hall]], the Democratic Party political machine that played a major role in the politics of 19th century [[New York City]] and State. Tweed was also a member of the [[Templar Order]] and the [[Grand Master]] of the [[Colonial Rite of the Templar Order|American Rite]]. | ||
At the height of his influence, Tweed was the third-largest landowner in New York City, a director of the Erie Railroad, the Tenth National Bank, and the New-York Printing Company, as well as proprietor of the Metropolitan Hotel. | At the height of his influence, Tweed was the third-largest landowner in New York City, a director of the Erie Railroad, the Tenth National Bank, and the New-York Printing Company, as well as proprietor of the Metropolitan Hotel. | ||
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Revision as of 02:10, 31 August 2016
William Magear Tweed (3 April 1823 – 12 April 1878), better known as "Boss" Tweed, was an American politician most notable for being the Boss of Tammany Hall, the Democratic Party political machine that played a major role in the politics of 19th century New York City and State. Tweed was also a member of the Templar Order and the Grand Master of the American Rite.
At the height of his influence, Tweed was the third-largest landowner in New York City, a director of the Erie Railroad, the Tenth National Bank, and the New-York Printing Company, as well as proprietor of the Metropolitan Hotel.
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