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Thomas "Shang" Draper (c. 1839–1883) was a criminal shanghaier, saloon keeper, and criminal gang leader in New York City along the city waterfront. [1] Working with George Leonidas Leslie, he was involved in the 1869 Ocean National Bank robbery, the 1876 Northampton Bank robbery, and the 1878 Manhattan Savings Institution robbery.
Gangs of New York is a 2002 American epic historical drama film directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Jay Cocks, Steven Zaillian, and Kenneth Lonergan, based on Herbert Asbury's 1928 book The Gangs of New York. [7]
Stephen Joseph Graham OBE (born 3 August 1973) is a British actor. He began his career in 1990, with early notable roles including Tommy in Snatch (2000) and Shang in Gangs of New York (2002), before his breakthrough role as Andrew "Combo" Gascoigne in the film This Is England (2006).
John Allen's infamous Fourth Ward dance hall operated as a brothel and was a popular underworld hangout during the 1850s and 60s. Known as "the wickedest man in New York", he and other saloon keepers battled reformers such as Oliver Dyer and Rev. A.C. Arnold who wished to rid the city of "immoral" establishments. [1] [10] Theodore Allen: 1833 ...
On the evening of July 4, 1857, while the rest of New York was celebrating Independence Day, members of the Dead Rabbits led a coalition of street gangs from the Five Points (with the exception of the Roach Guards with whom they had been fighting) [2] into The Bowery to raid a clubhouse occupied by the Bowery Boys and the Atlantic Guards.
Jiang Qiong Er will remain on the board of Shang Xia as she takes up a new role as adviser to Exor on its portfolio of brands, which include Christian Louboutin, Ferrari and Shang Xia.
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (Sept. 3, 2021) Eternals (Nov. 5, 2021) Spider-Man: No Way Home (Dec. 17, 2021) ... New York, hoping to enlist in the military during World War II, but he ...
Today's NYT Connections puzzle for Wednesday, December 11, 2024The New York Times. ... SEVENTH HEAVEN, SHANGRI-LA, XANADU 2. THINGS YOU SHAKE: HAIRSPRAY, MAGIC 8 BALL, SALAD DRESSING, ...