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John "Johnny Bal" Balistrieri [31] — the younger son of Frank Balistrieri, the former boss of the Milwaukee family. John served as lawyer until 1984, when his license was suspended and he was later disbarred. In August 2014, John Balistrieri's application to reinstate his law license was rejected by the Wisconsin Supreme Court. [40]
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A committee appointed by members of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in 1847 established Forest Home Cemetery on what would later become Milwaukee's south side. When the land was selected it was located nearly two miles outside of the city limits along the newly built Janesville Plank Road (now Forest Home Avenue), in an area believed to be far enough from urban development to remain rural. [4]
Calvary Cemetery contains a monument dedicated to the approximately 430 people who died with the sinking of the Lady Elgin on Lake Michigan in 1860. Most of those lost in the tragedy were from Milwaukee's Third Ward Irish community and is the second greatest loss of life seen on the Great Lakes.
This picture showing Frank Balistrieri, center, leaving the Federal Courthouse in Milwaukee in 1983, with sons, John (left), and Joseph (right). Photographed on October 12, 1983.
Trixie Mattel, competed on season 7 of RuPaul's Drag Race, winner of season 3 of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars, co-hosts a show on YouTube and has her own television series (The Trixie and Katya Show) on Viceland; Tracy Mattes, track and field athlete and humanitarian; John Matuszak, actor and NFL player [106] Bob Mavis, professional baseball ...
A Black man died after four security guards pinned him face down on the ground outside a hotel in Milwaukee in an act his family’s lawyer called “disturbing” and “reminiscent of the ...
Stan Ross (portrayed by Bernie Mac), a Milwaukee baseball star from the film Mr. 3000; President Andrew Shepherd (portrayed by Michael Douglas), a character from the film The American President; Samantha Spade (portrayed by Poppy Montgomery), from the television series Without a Trace; Norbert Sykes, the alter ego of the comic book superhero ...