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William Magear Tweed znany także jako "Boss" Tweed (ur. 3 kwietnia 1823 w Nowym Jorku, zm. 12 kwietnia 1878 w Nowym Jorku) – amerykański polityk, "szef" Tammany Hall, machiny politycznej Demokratów w Nowym Jorku.
William Magear "Boss" Tweed [note 1] (April 3, 1823 – April 12, 1878) was an American politician most notable for being the political boss of Tammany Hall, the Democratic Party's political machine that played a major role in the politics of 19th-century New York City and State.
William Magear Tweed war ein amerikanischer Politiker. Der Anführer des Männerbunds St. Tammany Society und der von dieser Gesellschaft beherrschten Demokratischen Partei in New York war die zentrale Figur in einem weitreichenden Korruptionsskandal.
2 sty 2015 · Boss Tweed was born William Magear Tweed on April 3, 1823, on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. Tweed married Mary Jane Skaden in 1844, and in 1848 he organized a volunteer fire company. When...
William Magear Tweed ( 3 avril 1823 - 12 avril 1878 ), dit « Boss Tweed », est un homme politique américain d'origine irlando - écossaise, chef du Tammany Hall, le nom donné à l'organisme politique du parti démocrate qui a joué un rôle majeur dans l'histoire politique de New York au XIXe siècle.
William M. "Boss" Tweed (April 3, 1823 – April12, 1878) was an American politician and head of Tammany Hall, the name given to the Democratic Party political machine that played a major role in the History of New York City politics from the 1790s to the 1960s.
William M. "Boss" Tweed ruled and plundered the city so shamelessly in the years right after the Civil War that his name became synonymous with corruption and chicanery. Construction of the...