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Accardo was born on April 28, 1906, in Chicago's Near West Side, the second of six children of shoemaker Francesco Accardo and Maria Tilotta Accardo. [2] One year before his birth, the Accardos had emigrated from Castelvetrano, in the Province of Trapani, Sicily, Italy to the United States.
Tony Accardo, "Joe Batters", "Big Tuna" (born Antonino Leonardo Accardo, 1906–1992) Anthony Accetturo, "Tumac" (born 1938) Momo Adamo (1895–1956)
In Chicago, Tony Accardo and two associates "requested" that Albano and Altomare cease using the word "mafia". During their run as Midwest tag team champions, personal differences with bookers and other wrestlers resulted in the pair abandoning the territory quickly enough that they did not lose the title before leaving.
Anthony "Tony" Accardo [58] (Born Antonino Accardo) Joe Batters, Big Tuna: 1947 1957 Stepped down in 1957, becoming a "shadow executive" of the mob. Salvatore "Sam" Giancana (Born Gilormo Giangana) Mooney, Mo, Momo: 1957 1966 Fled to Mexico to avoid imprisonment in 1966, deposed by Ricca and Accardo. Samuel Battaglia (Born Salvatore Battaglia ...
Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Weight: 266 lb (121 kg) Career information; High school: ... He is the great-grandson of former Chicago Outfit leader Tony Accardo.
This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. ... Tony "Joe Batters" Accardo – consigliere (1957–1992)
He was born to John Cerone Sr. and Rose Valant. He stood at 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) and weighed 195 pounds (88 kg). During the 1950s Cerone was a chauffeur to boss Antonino "Tony" "Joe Batters" Accardo, then became the protégé of boss Salvatore "Sam," "Momo" Giancana.
Tony Accardo (1906–1992), organized crime figure. Born and lived entire life in Chicago metropolitan area. [8] Barbara Acklin (1943–98), singer. Came to Illinois aged five and resided until her death. [9] Ron Acks (1944–living), NFL linebacker 1968–76. Acks was born, attended high school and college in Illinois.