This is a list of historical criminals of New York City including underworld figures, gang members and others from 1825 to the 1980s, many of whom were later the subject of Herbert Asbury's "The Gangs of New York" as well as some who were later portrayed in Martin Scorsese's 2002 film Gangs of New York. Herbert Asbury ( September 1, 1889 — February 24, 1963) was an American Journalist and Writer who is best Gangs of New York is a 2002 Bildungsroman film set in the mid-19th century in the Five Points district of New York City. Gangs of New York is a 2002 Bildungsroman film set in the mid-19th century in the Five Points district of New York City.

Contents 1 Gang Members 1.1 Batavia Street Gang 1.2 Baxter Street Dudes 1.3 Bowe Brothers 1.4 Bowery Boys 1.5 Car Barn Gang 1.6 Charlton Street Gang 1.7 Corcoran’s Roosters 1.8 Crazy Butch Gang 1.9 Daybreak Boys 1.10 Dutch Mob 1.11 Eastman Gang 1.12 Five Points Gang 1.12.1 James Street Gang 1.13 Forty Thieves 1.13.1 Forty Little Thieves 1.14 Gas House Gang 1.15 Gopher Gang 1.16 Grady Gang 1.17 Greenpoint Boys 1.18 Jimmy Curley Gang 1.19 Hell's Kitchen Gang 1.20 Hook Gang 1.21 Hudson Dusters 1.22 Humpty Jackson Gang 1.23 Italian Dave Gang 1.24 Lenox Avenue Gang 1.25 Leslie Gang 1.26 Little Auggies 1.27 Mandelbaum Gang 1.28 Marginals 1.29 Molasses Gang 1.30 Nineteenth Street Gang 1.31 Pansies 1.32 Patsy Conroy Gang 1.33 Potashes 1.34 Slaughter House Gang 1.35 Squab Wheelman Gang 1.36 Tenth Avenue Gang 1.37 Tub of Blood Bunch 1.38 Walsh Gang 1.39 White Hand Gang 1.40 Whyos 1.41 Yakey Yakes 1.42 Misc 2 City Officials 2.1 Police 2.2 Draft Riots 2.3 Politicians 3 Criminals 4 Others

Gang Members

Batavia Street Gang

• Duck Reardon (1900s)
• Mike Walsh (gangster) (1900s)

Baxter Street Dudes

• Baby-Faced Willie (1870s)

Bowe Brothers

• Bill Bowe (1850s)
• Jack Bowe (1850s)
• James Bowe (1850s)
• Martin Bowe (1850s)

Bowery Boys

• Chuck Connors (gangster) (1852-1913)
• Mose the Fireboy (1840s-1850s)
• William Poole, "Bill The Butcher" (d. Batavia Street Gang was a New York independent street gang based in the Fourth Ward during the 1890s The Bowery Boys were a nativist, Anti-Catholic, and anti-Irish Gang based North of the Five Points district of New York City William Poole ( July 24, 1821 &ndash March 8, 1855) also known as Bill the Butcher, was a member of the New York City 1855)
• Reddy The Blacksmith (1870s)
• Syksey (1840s-1850s)

Car Barn Gang

• Bill Lingley, "Big Bill" (d. 1911)
• Freddie Muchfeldt, "The Kid" (d. 1911)

Charlton Street Gang

• Sadie The Goat (1860s-1870s)

Corcoran’s Roosters

• Tommy Corcoran (gangster) (1910s)

Crazy Butch Gang

• Crazy Butch (1890s)
• Jack Zelig, "Big Jack" (1882-1912)

Daybreak Boys

• William Howlett (1834-1853)
• Nicholas Saul (1833-1853)
• Bill Johnson (gangster) (1850s)
• Sow Madden (1850s)
• Sam McCarthy, "Cow Legged Sam" (1850s)
• Slobbery Jim (1850s)
• Patsy The Barber (d. The Charlton Street Gang was a New York street gang and river pirates during the mid nineteenth century The Crazy Butch Gang was a teenage New York street gang which were known as the cities top Pickpockets and sneak thieves during the late nineteenth century The Crazy Butch Gang was a teenage New York street gang which were known as the cities top Pickpockets and sneak thieves during the late nineteenth century "Big" Jack Zelig ( May 13, 1888 - October 5, 1912) was a New York gangster and one of the last leaders of the Monk Eastman Gang The Daybreak Boys was a New York street gang during the mid Nineteenth century. Nicholas Saul (1833 &ndash January 28, 1853) was a prominent nineteenth century criminal and one of the early leaders of the Daybreak Boys, a New Slobbery Jim was a leader of the 1850's New York City Gang, the Daybreak Boys. 1855)

Dutch Mob

• Mike Kurtz, "Sheeny Mike" (1870s)
• Little Freddie (1870s)
• Johnny Irving (d. The Dutch Mob was a New York Pickpocket gang during the late nineteenth century 1883)
• Billy Porter (d. 1883)

Eastman Gang

• Monk Eastman (1880-1920)
• Jack Zelig, "Big Jack" (1882-1912)
• Red Phil Davidson (1910s)
• Tommy Dykes (1900s)
• Richie Fitzpatrick (1880-1905)
• Vach Lewis, "Cyclone Louis" (1882-1908)
• Charles Livin, "Ike the Blood" (1900s)
• Chick Tricker (1910s)
• Max Zwerbach, "Kid Twist" (d. The Eastman Gang was the last of New York's street gangs which dominated the city's underworld during the late 1890s until early 1910s Monk Eastman (c1873-1920 was a New York brawler who founded and led one of the most powerful street gangs in New York City at the turn of the Twentieth Century the Eastman "Big" Jack Zelig ( May 13, 1888 - October 5, 1912) was a New York gangster and one of the last leaders of the Monk Eastman Gang Philip "Red Phil" Davidson (born 1882 was a New York City criminal responsible for the murder of gang leader "Big" Jack Zelig. Richard "Richie" Fitzpatrick (1880-1904 was a top gunman in the Monk Eastman gang as well as a former member of the Five Points Gang, during the late 1890s Vach "Cyclone Louie" Lewis (d May 14, 1908) was an early New York gangster and member of the Eastman Gang under Max "Kid Twist" Zwerbach Chick Tricker was an early New York gangster who as a member the Eastman Gang, served as one of its last leaders alongside Jack Sirocco. Max "Kid Twist" Zwerbach born as Maxwell Zwerbach or Zweifach ( March 14, 1884 - May 14, 1908) was an American 1908)
• Kid Dahl (1900s)
• Jack Sirocco (1900s-1910s)
• Chris Wallace (gangster) (1900s)
• Charley Torti (1910s)
• Julie Morrell (d. Jack Sirocco (1882 - 1954 was a New York gangster involved in labor Racketeering and Strikebreaking. Julie Morrell or Jules Morello (d December 2, 1911) was a freelance gunman associated with the Eastman Gang during the turn of the century 1911)

Five Points Gang

• Paul Kelly (1876-1926/1936)
• Nathan Kaplan, "Kid Dropper" (d. The Five Points Gang was a 19th-century Criminal organization based in the Sixth Ward ( The Five Points) of New York City. Paul Kelly (1876 - 1936 was a New York criminal who founded the Five Points Gang, one of the last dominant street gangs in New York history and recruited "Kid Dropper" Nathan Caplin or Kaplan ( 1891 - August 28, 1923) also known as Jack the Dropper, was 1923)
• James T. Ellison, "Biff" (1900s)
• Pat Hogan, “Rough House Hogan” (1900s)
• Jack McManus, "Eat 'Em Up" (1900s)
• Louis Pioggi, "Louie the Lump" (1900s)
• John McCarthy (1900s)
• Bill Harrington (d. James T "Biff" Ellison (born 1862 was an early New York City gangster For the English musician see Jack McManus (singer. Jack McManus (died 1905 also known as "Eat 'Em Up" was a noted New York City Louis "Louie the Lump" Pioggi (born 1889 &ndash date of death unknown was a New York criminal and member of the Five Points Gang, known most prominently for the 1908)

James Street Gang

• John Torrio, "Terrible John" (1882-1957)
• Al Capone (1899-1947)
• Charles Luciano, "Lucky Luciano" (1896-1962)
• Frankie Yale (1893-1928)

Forty Thieves

• Edward Coleman (d. John "Papa Johnny" Torrio, aka "The Fox" (born Giovanni Torrio) (February 1882 &ndash April 16 1957 was an Italian-American Alphonse Gabriel "Al" Capone (January 17 1899 &ndash January 25 1947 commonly nicknamed Scarface, was an Italian American Gangster who Charles "Lucky" Luciano (born Salvatore Lucania; November 24 1897 – January 26 1962 was a Sicilian Mobster. Francesco Ioele ( 1893 - July 1, 1928) better known as Frankie Uale or the alias of Yale, was a Brooklyn gangster The 40 Thieves &mdash likely named after Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves &mdash was the first organized Street gang in New York 's history Edward Coleman (died January 12, 1839) was the founder of the Forty Thieves and one of New York City 's most notorious villains for the murder 1839)

Forty Little Thieves

• Magie Carson, "Wild Magie" (1850s)

Gas House Gang

• Tommy Lynch (gangster) (d. The Gas House Gang was a New York Street gang during the late nineteenth century 1913)
• William Jones (gangster), "Willie" (1900s)

Gopher Gang

• Marty Brennan (1900s)
• One Lung Curran (d. The Gopher Gang was an early 20th century New York street gang known for its members including Goo Goo Knox, James "Biff" Ellison, and Owney 1917)
• Edward Egan (gangster), "Eddie" (1910s)
• Razor Riley (1900s)
• Newburg Gallagher (1900s)
• Chick Hyland (1900s)
• Owney Madden, "Owney the Killer" (1892-1964)
• Stumpy Malarkey (1900s)
• Johnny McArdle (1910s)
• Jack Mulraney, "Happy Jack" (1900s)
• Battle Annie, "Queen of Hell's Kitchen" (1900s)
• Art Biedler (1910s)
• William Mott, "Willie the Sailor" (1910s)
• Buck O'Brian (1910s)
• Tony Romanello (1900s)
• Bill Tammany (1900s)

Grady Gang

• John D. Grady, "Travelling Mike" (1860s-1870s)
• Pet Anderson, "Boston"
• William Burke (gangster), "Billy the Kid"
• Eddie Pettingill
• Jake Rand, "Greedy Jake"
• Hod Ennis

Greenpoint Boys

• Joe Mauro, "Greasy Joe"
• Brian McCarthy, "Bo"
• Woody
• Handball
• The Creep
• Guidry
• The Guy with the Tow Truck

Jimmy Curley Gang

• John Carrigio, "Gold Mine Johnny" (1910s)

Hell's Kitchen Gang

• Dutch Heinrichs (1860s-1870s)

Hook Gang

• James Coffee
• Terry Le Strange
• Suds Merrick
• Tommy Shay
• Slipsley Ward
• Tommy Bonner
• Johnny Gallagher
• Sam McCracken
• Piggy Noles

Hudson Dusters

• Circular Jack
• Mike Costello
• Red Farrell
• Ding Dong
• Rickey Harrison
• Jack Diamond (gangster), "Legs" (1897-1931)
• Goo Goo Knox
• Rubber Shaw
• Honey Stewart
• Kid Yorke
• Patsy Doyle, "Little" (d. Owney "The Killer" Madden ( December 18, 1891 - April 24, 1965) was a leading underworld figure in Manhattan, most notable The Grady Gang was a New York sneak thief gang during the 1860s John D "Traveling Mike" Grady (d September 30, 1880) was a New York criminal and as leader of the Grady Gang, financed and organized many Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, or Olympic handball) is a Team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six The Hook Gang was a New York street gang and later river pirates during the late nineteenth century Suds Merrick (died 1884 was a New York river pirate and member of the Hook Gang during the 1870s The Hudson Dusters was a New York City street gang during the early twentieth century Mike Costello is a British sports broadcaster He is currently the main commentator for boxing and athletics for BBC Radio, having taken over this role when John Rawling A Ding Dong is a Chocolate Snack cake sold in the United States under the Hostess brand name which is owned by Interstate Bakeries The Hudson Dusters was a New York City street gang during the early twentieth century Jack "Legs" Diamond ( July 10, 1897 - December 18, 1931) aka Gentleman Jack, was a famous Irish-American gangster 1914)

Humpty Jackson Gang

• Humpty Jackson (d. Humpty Jackson (died 1914 was a New York criminal and last of the independent gang leaders in New York's underworld during the early 20th century Humpty Jackson (died 1914 was a New York criminal and last of the independent gang leaders in New York's underworld during the early 20th century 1914)
• Lobster Kid
• Spanish Louie
• Ruhl
• The Grabber

Italian Dave Gang

• Jack Mahaney

Lenox Avenue Gang

• Harry Horowitz, "Gyp the Blood" (1889-1914)
• Frank Cirofici, "Dago Frank" (d. The Lenox Avenue Gang was an early 20th century New York Street gang led by Harry Horowitz (better known as Gyp the Blood) and was one of the most violent Harry Horowitz (1889 &ndash April 13, 1914) better known as Gyp the Blood, was the leader of the notorious Lenox Avenue Gang 1914)
• Louis Rosenberg, "Lefty Louis" (d. 1914)
• Jacob Siedenschier, "Whitey Lewis" (d. 1914)

Leslie Gang

• George Leonidas Leslie (d. 1884)
• Abe Coakley
• Jimmy Hope (1840-18??)
• Bill Kelly (gangster)
• Red Leary
• Johnny Dobbs (d. 1892)
• Pete Emerson, "Banjo Pete"
• Patrick Shevlin, "Patty" (c. 1808-18??)

Little Auggies

• Jacob Orgen, "Little Augie"
• Louis Kirshner
• Sammy Weiss

Mandelbaum Gang

• Fredericka Mandelbaum, "Marm"
• Shang Draper
• Mike Kurtz, "Sheeny Mike"
• George Leonidas Leslie
• Johnny Dobbs
• Joe Douglas
• Bill Mosher
• Ned Lyons

Marginals

• Tanner Smith (d. Jacob "Little Augie" Orgen ( 1901 - October 16, 1927) was a New York gangster involved in bootlegging and labor racketeering during Prohibition Samuel "Sammy" Weiss (c 1904- was a New York mobster and an associate and employee of labor racketeer Jacob "Little Augie" Orgen. Fredericka "Marm" Mandelbaum (1818-1894 was a New York entrepreneur and operated as a fence to many of the street gangs of the city's underworld handling between Edward "Ned" Lyons was a New York City Gangster in the 1800s The Marginals, also called the " Paddy Irish " gang was a New York street gang during the early 1900s which under stevedore Thomas F 1919)

Molasses Gang

• Jimmy Dunnigan
• Blind Mahoney
• Billy Morgan (gangster)

Nineteenth Street Gang

• Little Mike

Pansies

• Rags Riley

Patsy Conroy Gang

• Patsy Conroy
• Wreck Donovan
• Bum Mahoney
• Joseph Gayles, "Socco the Bracer"
• Billy Woods (gangster)
• Denny Brady
• Pugsy Hurley
• Beeny Kane
• Johnny Dobbs (d. The Molasses Gang was a New York street gang during the 1870s The 19th Street Gang was a New York predominantly Irish Street gang during the 1870s known as a particularly violent anti- Protestant gang The pansy or pansy violet s are a large group of plants cultivated as garden Flowers Pansies are derived from Viola tricolor and can include Joseph Gayles (1844 &ndash May 29, 1873) also known as Socco the Bracer, was one of the leaders of the Patsy Conroy Gang which plagued 1892)

Potashes

• Red Shay Meehan

Slaughter House Gang

• George Leese, "Snatchem"

Squab Wheelman Gang

• Crazy Butch
• Little Kishky

Tenth Avenue Gang

• Ike Marsh

Tub of Blood Bunch

• Brian Boru
• Sweeney The Boy
• Hop Along Peter
• Skinner Meehan
• Dutch Hen
• Jack Cody

Walsh Gang

• Johnny Walsh, "Johnny the Mick" (d. Potash (or carbonate of potash) is an impure form of Potassium carbonate ( K 2 CO3) The Slaughter House Gang, known as the Slaughter Housers, were a prominent Street gang in New York 's Fourth Ward during the late 1840s The Crazy Butch Gang was a teenage New York street gang which were known as the cities top Pickpockets and sneak thieves during the late nineteenth century The Tenth Avenue Gang was a New York street gang and later became the city's first train robbers The Tub of Blood Bunch was an early New York waterfront street gang of the late 1860s Johnny "The Mick" Walsh (died October 16, 1883) was an early New York City gangster and leader of the Walsh Gang. 1883)

White Hand Gang

• Richard Lonergun, "Peg Leg"
• Bill Lovett, "Wild Bill"
• Dinny Meehan

Whyos

• Johnny Dolan, "Dandy" (c. The White Hand Gang was a collection of the various Irish gangs operating on the New York Brooklyn and Red Hook waterfront from the early 1900s For other people with similar names see Wild Bill William "Wild Bill" Lovett (c Dennis L Meehan (died March 31, 1920) was the leader of the White Hand Gang until he was killed on March 31 1920 The Whyos, a collection of the various post- Civil War street gangs of New York, was the city's dominant street gang during the late 19th century "Dandy" Johnny Dolan (1849 or 1850 &ndash April 21, 1876) was a New York City Murderer and prominent member of the Whyos 1850-1876)
• Danny Driscoll (c. 1860-1888)
• Piker Ryan
• Red Rocks Farrell
• Josh Hines, "Big Josh"
• Bull Hurley
• Danny Lyons (d. "Big" Josh Hines was a gangster from the early part of the 20th century who was a member of the Whyos street gang Danny Lyons (1860 &ndash August 21, 1888) was along with Danny Driscoll, the leader of the Whyos street gang during the 1870s and 1880s 1888)
• Fig McGerald
• Mike McGloin (d. Mike McGloin (1862 &ndash March 8, 1883) was a 19th century criminal and leader of the Whyos, a New York City street gang 1883)
• Baboon Connolly
• Googles Corcoran
• Hoggy Walsh

Yakey Yakes

• Yakey Yake Brady

Misc

• Joe Baker (gangster) (East Side Gang leader)
• Lew Baker (Tammany Hall slugger)
• Big Nose Buncker (Independent gang leader)
• Ralph Daniello, "Ralph the Barber" (Independent gang leader)
• Porkey Flaherty (Lower East Side Gang leader)
• Pickles Laydon (Independent gang leader)
• Al Rooney (Fourteenth Street Gang leader)
• Abie Fisher (Independent gang leader)
• Jimmy Haggerty, "Wild Jimmy" (Gangster)
• Harry The Soldier (Gangster)
• William Henshaw (Gangster)
• Joe Hickman, "Itsky Joe" (Independent gang leader)
• Scotchy Lavelle (River pirate)
• Johnny Levinsky (Independent gang leader)
• Mark Maguire (gangster), "King of the Newsboys"
• Paudeen McLaughlin (Gangster)
• Joseph Quinn (Gangster)
• Frank Salvatore, "Mike the Dago" (Gangster)
• Frank Sardinia (Gangster)
• Kid Shanahan (Gangster)
• Charlie Shay (Gangster)
• Tom The Mick (Gangster)
• Joseph Toplinsky (Gangster)
• Jim Turner (Tammany Hall slugger)
• Charles Vitoffsky, "Charley the Cripple" (Gang Leader)

City Officials

Police

• Thomas C. The Yakey Yakes was a 19th century street gang prominent in New York's underworld during the late 1890s and early 1900s Ralph "The Barber" Daniello was a New York criminal who belonged to the Brooklyn Navy Street Gang and participated in a major gang slaying The Yiddish Black Hand or the Jewish Black Hand Association was a criminal organization that operated on New York's Lower East Side during the early 1900s led by Patrick "Paudeen" McLaughlin (1822 &ndash March 20, 1858) was a New York criminal and a "slugger" for Tammany Hall during the Joseph Quinn (c 1861 - July 5, 1887) was a New York clerk amateur wrestler and murder victim of Danny Lyons, a co-leader of the Whyos Frank "Mike the Dago" Salvatore was an Italian-American Bootblack and later New York politician who eventually succeeded Chuck Conners as a major figure Joseph "Yosky" Toplinsky (born 1879 was a New York City racketeer who as head of an independent gang on New York's East Side was involved in extortion and poisoning Acton
• Anthony J. Allaire
• Sergeant Banfield
• Charles Becker (1869-1915)
• John C. Charles Becker ( July 26, 1870 - July 30, 1915) was a New York City police officer in the 1890's and 1910's and who was tried convicted and Bergen
• Leon L. J. Bernard
• James Z. Bogart
• Captain Brower
• Jacob Brown
• Sergeant Burdick
• Captain Burr
• Thomas F. Byrnes (1842-1910)
• Captain Cameron
• Daniel C. Jacob Jennings Brown ( May 9, 1775 – February 24, 1828) was an American army officer in the War of 1812. Inspector Thomas F Byrnes (1842-1910 was born in Dublin Ireland and emigrated to New York as a child Carpenter
• Jim Churchill
• Sergeant. Copeland
• John D. Coughlin
• Captain Creedon
• William S. Devery
• Captain Devoursney
• John F. William S Devery ( January 9, 1854 &ndash June 20, 1919) was the last superintendent of the New York City Police Department police Dickson
• George W. Dilks
• John M. Dorcy
• George S. Dougherty
• Simeon Draper
• Sergeant Ellison
• Richard E. Enright
• Joel B. Erhardt
• Joseph A. Faurot
• Inspector Folk
• Captain Gastlin
• Captain Hodgins
• John Jourdan
• John A. Kennedy
• Sergeant Mangin
• George W. Matsell
• Inspector McCluskey
• Sergeant McCredie
• John H. George Washington Matsell (1811-1877 was a 19th century American law enforcement officer and the first commissioner of the New York City Police Department. McCullagh
• Charles McDonnell
• Douglas I. McCay
• Colonel Robert Nugent
• Sgt. Robert Craggs-Nugent 1st Earl Nugent PC ( 1702 - October 13, 1788) Irish Politician and Poet, son of Michael O'Connell
• Joseph Petrosino
• Captain Porter
• Captain Schmittberger
• Captain Slot
• Sergeant Smith
• Captain Speight
• Captain Steers
• Dennis Sullivan
• Captain Thorne
• Sergeant Van Orden
• Sergeant Wade
• George W. Giuseppe "Joe" Petrosino ( August 30, 1860 - March 12, 1909) was an NYPD officer who was a pioneer in the fight against organized Dennis Parnell Sullivan (born 1941, Port Huron Michigan) is an American Mathematician. Walling
• Sergeant Warlow
• Alexander S. Williams
• Cornelius Willemse
• Sergeant Wolfe
• Arthur Woods

Draft Riots

• General Harvey Brown
• General C. Cornelius W Willemse was a New York City Policeman and Detective from 1900 to 1925 Harvey R Brown, (born April 4 1950 in the United Kingdom) is a philosopher of physics. W. Sandford
• General Patrick H. Jones
• Captain Henry F. Putnam
• Captain John H. Howell
• Colonel Thaddeus P. John H Howell was a US Army artillery officer and commander of the 3rd New York Artillery which he led during the American Civil War, and served as chief artillery officer during Mott
• Colonel H. J. O'Brien
• Colonel Cleveland Winslow
• Lieutenant Eagleson

Politicians

• Peter Cooper
• Richard Croker
• Tom Foley
• Warren W. Henry O'Brien (alternatively listed in some records as HJ HF or Henry F Cleveland Winslow (May 26 1836 &ndash July 7 1864 was a United States Army officer who served with the 5th New York Volunteer Infantry, otherwise known as the Peter Cooper ( February 12, 1791 &ndash April 4, 1883) was an American Industrialist, Inventor, Philanthropist Richard Croker Sr (November 24 1843 &ndash April 29 1922 was an American politician a leader of New York City 's Tammany Hall. Thomas Stephen Foley (born March 26, 1929 in Spokane Washington) is an American politician of the Democratic Party Foster
• William J. Gaynor
• Henry George
• Hugh J. Grant
• Jonathan H. William Jay Gaynor (1849 &ndash September 10 1913) was an American politician from New York City, associated with the Tammany Hall Henry George ( September 2, 1839 &ndash October 29, 1897) was an American Political economist and the most influential proponent of Hugh J Grant (1857-1910 was mayor of New York from 1889-1892 after being Sheriff of New York County 1885-88 Grant
• Abram S. Hewitt
• Henry Hilton
• Max Hochstein
• Bill Howe, "Big Bill" (d. Abram Stevens Hewitt (1822 &ndash 1903 was a Teacher, Lawyer, an Iron manufacturer U Howe and Hummel was a New York law firm celebrated in the latter half of the nineteenth century and principally renowned for its active involvement in crime and corruption 1906)
• Abe Hummell, "Little Abe" (d. 1926)
• John Kelly, "Honest John"
• Dan Kerrigan
• George Law
• John Purroy Mitchel
• George Opdyke
• Charles A. John Kelly (1822 &ndash 1886 of New York City, known as "Honest John" was a boss of Tammany Hall and a U George Law was a Scottish footballer who was born 13 December 1885 in Arbroath. John Purroy Mitchel ( July 19, 1879 - July 6 1918) was the Mayor of New York from 1914 to 1917 and at age 34 the youngest ever he George Opdyke ( 1805 - June 12, 1880) was an Entrepreneur, a Millionaire, and the Mayor of New York during the American Perkins
• Captain Isaiah Rynders
  • Country McCleester
  • Edward Z.C. Judson, "Ned Buntline"
  • Dirty Face Jack
• Horatio Seymour
• Charles S. Ned Buntline ( March 20, c 1821 – July 16, 1886) was a Pseudonym of Edward Zane Carroll Judson ( E Horatio Seymour ( May 31, 1810 February 12, 1886) was an American Politician. Solomon, "Silver Dollar Smith"
• Tim Sullivan, "Big Tim"
• Tim Sullivan, "Little Tim"
• Edward Swann
• Robert Van Wyck
• Charles S. Whitman
• Fernando Wood

Criminals

• Mike Abrams, "Big Mike" (d. Timothy Daniel Sullivan ( July 23, 1862 &ndash August 31, 1913) was a New York Politician who controlled Manhattan Timothy Daniel Sullivan ( July 23, 1862 &ndash August 31, 1913) was a New York Politician who controlled Manhattan Userpolbot from http//bioguidecongressgov/scripts/biodisplaypl?index=S001090 Robert Anderson Van Wyck, (pronounced Van Wike ( July 20, 1849 &ndash November 14, 1918) was the first mayor of New York City after Charles S Whitman ( September 29, 1868 – March 29, 1947) served as Republican Governor of New York from January Fernando Wood ( June 14[[ 812]] - February 14[[ 881]] is famous for being one of the most colorful mayors in the history of New York. "Big" Mike Abrams (d 1898 was a New York criminal and a longtime figure in the underworld of New York's Chinatown 1898)
• Ah Hoon
• Ah Ken
• John Allen (c. Ah Hoon (d 1909 was a Chinese American comedian and associate of the On Leong Tong. John Allen may refer to Artists John Allen (guitarist, member of The Nashville Teens Politicians 1830-19??)
• Theodore Allen, "The Dive Keeper"
• George Appo
• Big Mary
• Big Sue
• Ellen Clegg
• Dan The Dude, saloon keeper and underworld figure involved in illegal gambling and political "fixer". Theodore William Allen (August 23 1919-January 19 2005 was an independent self-educated working class intellectual writer and activist and the author of the two volume history Eliza Wallace, known by her pseudonym as Big Mary or Boston Mary, was a New York criminal during the late 19th century among her known aliases included Big Sue or Sue the Turtle was the Pseudonym of an African-American saloonkeeper and underworld figure whose Grand Street dive bar was destroyed Ellen Clegg (c 1841- was a New York criminal specializing in pick pocketing and shoplifting Louis Harris (born 6 January 1921) was born and raised in New Haven Connecticut
• Bridgie Webber
• Pete Williams, a dive keeper based in Slaughter House Point. Louis William "Bridgie" Webber (1877 – July 30, 1936) was an underworld figure in New York and a former associate of gang leader Monk Eastman
• Gilbert Yost

Others

• Grand Duke Alexis
• James Ambrose, "Yankee Sullivan"
• Rev. Gilbert Yost (died July 10, 1886) was a New York criminal and burglar associated with George Leslie and later the Dutch Mob. Yankee Sullivan (James Ambrose ( March 10, 1811 &ndash May 31, 1856) also known as Frank Murray and James Sullivan A. C. Arnold
• Barnett Baff (d. 1914), New York businessman and "poultry king" killed by Gaetano Reinna and other Sicilian mafiosi
• Leon L. J. Bernard
• Harmon Blennerhassetts
• Burley Bohan
• The Bottler
• Tom Bray
• Kate Bunty
• William Busteed
• Mike Byrnes
• Johnny Camphine
• Richard Canfield
• Chin Yin
• Jim Churchill
• Abe Coakley
• Ed Coffee
• Harris Cohen
• T. Richard Albert Canfield ( June 28, 1855 &ndash December 11, 1914) was a prominent American businessman and art collector involved in illegal H. Connauton
• Daniel D. Conover
• Cora the Blonde
• Jim Corbett
• Crazy Lou
• John Daly
• Darby Kid
• Dinky Davis
• John Decker
• Diamond Charley
• Daniel Drew
• Oliver Dyer
• Sam Emery
• Joe Erich
• Margaret Everdeane
• Jim Farrell
• John Fitch
• Bob Fitzsimmons
• Kate Flannery
• Barney Flynn
• Edward Forrest
• Richard K. James or Jim Corbett is the name of James J Corbett (1866&ndash1933 known as "Gentleman Jim" American heavyweight champion in boxing John Decker (b Leopold von der Decken, 1895 in Germany &ndash June 8, 1947 in Hollywood) was a notable painter, Daniel Drew ( July 29 1797 &ndash September 18 1879) was an American Financier. Joe Erich was an early New York fence and underworld figure during the 1850s John Fitch ( January 21, 1743 &ndash July 2, 1798) was an American Inventor, Clockmaker, and Bronzesmith Robert James "Bob" Fitzsimmons ( May 26, 1863 - October 22, 1917) a British -born New Zealand boxer made Kate Flannery (born June 10, 1964 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American actress who plays the role of Meredith Palmer Fox
• Jack Frenchy, "Jack the Ripper"
• Barney Friery
• Tom Frizzell, “King of the Panhandlers”
• Mag Gallus
• Beezy Garrity
• Owney Geogheghan
• Gallus Mag (1850s-1870s)
• Gentle Maggie
• James W. Gerard
• S. Bernard "Barney" Friery (1843 or 1844 &ndash August 17, 1866) was a New York City criminal and independent gang leader during the 1850s and 1860s Gallus Mag (real name unknown was a 6-foot-tall female bouncer at a New York City Water St James Watson Gerard ( August 25, 1867 - September 6, 1951) was a U J. Gibbons
• George W. Goff
• Ed Goodie
• Jonathan H. Green
• Larry Griffen
• Tommy Hadden
• Ha Oi
• Hester Jane Haskins, "Jane the Grabber"
• Zouaves Hawkins
• Tom Heenan
• Hell-Cat Maggie
• Pat Herne
• Albert E. Hicks (d. 1860)
• Harry Hill
• Henry Hilton
• Raymond Hitchcock
• Hoakie The Bum
• Hom Ling
• Hoochie-Coochie Mary
• Freda Horner
• Joe Howard Jr. Dr Matthew Keith Hall (born October 1 1964) better known as Harry Roy Hill, is a BAFTA award-winning English Raymond Edward Hitchcock (born November 28, 1929 in Christchurch) is a former New Zealand first class cricketer who played in England for Warwickshire
• Archbishop Hughes
• Goat Huich
• Kim Huie
• Joe Humphries
• Tom Hyer
• Ida The Goose (1900s)
• Babe Irving
• Jack The Rat
• Col. Joseph ("Joe" Humphries (born 19 May 1876 in Stonebroom, Derbyshire, England; died 7 May 1946 in Tom Hyer ( January 1 1819 &ndash June 26 1864) was an American bare-knuckle boxer. Ida Burger, known in the underworld of New York as Ida The Goose, was a popular dance hall girl and a prostitute during the turn of the century E. E. Jardine
• Jim Jefferies
• William Travers Jerome
• Davy Johnson
• Dennis J. Jim Jefferies (born November 22, 1950 in Musselburgh, East Lothian) is the Scottish football manager of Kilmarnock William Travers Jerome (1859 - 1934 was an American lawyer Biography Jerome was born in New York City in 1859 Keating
• Jimmy Kelly
• John Kelly
• Kid Glove Rosey
• Kid Jigger
• Lena Kleinschmidt, "Black Lena"
• Kuhloff
• David Lamar, "Wolf of Wall Street"
• Izzy Lazarus, "London Izzy"
• Jimmy Lee
• Joseph Lewis, "Hungry Joe"
• Little Alexander
• Dr. James Kelly or Jim Kelly is the name of James Kelly (pirate (died 1701 James Kelly (Australian John Kelly or Jack Kelly is the name of People John Kelly of Killanne (died 1798 leader of the Christene Mayer (also spelled Meyer) or Kid Glove Rosey (born 1847 was a New York criminal and thief during the late 19th century her aliases including "Black" Lena Kleinschmidt (born 1835 was a New York criminal who as a prominent jewel thief during the late 19th century was an associate of fence Fredericka "Marm" For the videogame character see Double Dragon, or for the California based Mick Jagger tribute singer click on The Rolling Clones Joseph Lewis ( 11 June 1889 - 1968 was an American freethinker and atheist who was born in Montgomery Alabama. James Littlefield
• Lizzie The Dove
• Rufus L. Lord
• Charlie Lozier
• Ludwig The Bloodsucker
• Sophie Lyons
• William C. MacReady
• Jack Madill
• Molly Maher
• Boiled Oysters Malloy
• Richard Mansfield
• Jerry McAuley
• Roy L. Richard Mansfield ( May 24 1857 - August 30 1907) was an Anglo-American Actor born in Berlin best known for his performances Jerry McAuley ( 1839 Ireland – September 1884 along with his wife Maria was the founder of the McAuley Water Street Mission in New York City McCardell
• Walt B. McDougal
• Billy McGlory
• Kitty McGowan, "Pretty Kitty"
• James McMahon
• Mersher The Strong Arm
• Charles P. James McMahon may refer to James McMahon (Canadian politician (1830-1909 Ontario Canada doctor and politician James McMahon (Australian politician Miller
• Peter Mitchell
• Charlie Monell, "One Armed Charlie"
• John Morrissey
• Frank Moss
• Mallet Murphey
• Gustavus Myers
• Dan Noble
• James H. Notable people called Peter Mitchell include Peter D Mitchell (1920&ndash1992 British chemist Peter Mitchell (politician (1824&ndash1899 John Morrissey ( February 12, 1831 &ndash May 1, 1878) also known as Old Smoke, was a bare-knuckle boxer and a Gustavus Myers ( March 20 1872 &ndash December 7 1942) was an American reporter historian and feature writer Noe
• Nellie Noonan
• John Nugent
• Tom O'Brian
• Old Flaherty
• Old Mother Hubbard
• Old Shakespeare (d. John Nugent may refer to John Nugent (US government agent (1821–1880 journalist and agent of United States President James Buchanan " Old Mother Hubbard " is a Nursery rhyme. Speculative claims have been made that this had to do with Thomas Cardinal Wolsey refusing Henry VIII Carrie Brown (died April 24, 1891) was a New York prostitute who was murdered and mutilated in a lodging house 1891)
• Old Unger
• Frank Ward O'Malley
• Paddy The Priest
• Rev. Charles R. Parkhurst
• Reuben Parsons
• Billy Patterson
• Adeline Patti
• Sam Paul
• Rev. Lewis Morris Pease
• Rosanna Peers
• Sam Perris, "Worcester Sam"
• Jack Pioggi
• Queen Liz
• Henry J. Raymond
• Red Light Lizzie
• Mme. Restell, "Madam Killer"
• Shin Reynolds
• Mush Riley
• Henry G. Henry Jarvis Raymond (January 24 1820 near Lima, Livingston County New York - June 18 1869 New York City) was an American journalist Madame Restell ( May 6, 1812 &ndash April 1, 1878) was an early-19th-century Abortionist who practiced in New York City Romaine
• Jack Rose, "Bald Jack"
• Herman "Beansie" Rosenthal
• Charley Ross
• Colonel Ruggles
• Anthony Rutger
• Mike Salter
• Peter Sawyer
• Sam Schepps
• Max Shinburn (c. Charley Ross (born Charles Brewster Ross in 1870 was the primary victim of the first Kidnapping for ransom in America to receive widespread attention from the media 1838-1915)
• Bishop Simpson
• Bill Slocum
• Alfred E. Smith
• Ephriam Snow
• Edwin M. Stanton
• Herman Steed
• Frank Stephenson
• John L. Alfred Emanuel Smith Jr, known in private and public life as Al Smith, ( December 30, 1873 - October 4, 1944) was elected Governor Edwin McMasters Stanton ( December 19, 1814 &ndash December 24, 1869) was an American lawyer politician United States Frank Stephenson (born October 3 1959 is an Automobile designer Stevens, author of Stevens' Travels whose description of Egyptian masusoliums would later be used in the construction of The Tombs. " The Tombs " is the colloquial name for the Manhattan Detention Complex a Jail in Lower Manhattan at 125 White Street as well as the popular name
• Alexander T. Stewart
• John L. Alexander Turney Stewart ( October 12, 1803 &ndash April 10, 1876) was a successful Irish American Entrepreneur who made Sullivan
• Whitey Sullivan
• Bow Kun, "Sweet Flower"
• Tai Yu
• Rev. T. DeWitt Talmage (1870s)
• Lewis Tappan
• Steve Taylor
• Carroll Terry
• Samuel Terry
• Johnny Thompson
• Bridget Tighe
• Harry Vallon
• Mary Varly
• Albert Van Brunt
• Judge Van Brunt
• Reed Waddell (1859-1895)
• Wah Kee
• Oliver Watts
• Smith Watts
• Louis Werckle
• William Westervelt (1831-18??)

Lewis Tappan (1788 - 1873 was a New York Abolitionist who was most responsible in making sure the Africans of the Amistad had their freedom Roland Stephen Taylor (born December 9, 1957) is an American Singer, Songwriter, Record producer and Film director Samuel Terry (c 1776&ndash February 22, 1838) was transported to Australia as a criminal where he became a wealthy landowner merchant and philanthropist Johnny Thompson is a Las Vegas Illusionist who performs under the stage name "The Great Tomsoni William Drake Westervelt (bDec 26 1849 - d Mar 9 1939 is the author of several books and magazines on Hawaiian history and Legends He drew upon the collections of David

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