William "Boss" Tweed stole primarily to enrich himself and his associates through corrupt practices in New York City politics during the 19th century. As the leader of Tammany Hall, he exploited his position to engage in widespread fraud, embezzlement, and bribery, manipulating city contracts and public funds. His actions were driven by a desire for power and financial gain, ultimately leading to his downfall when exposed by investigative journalism.
William Magear Tweed, better known as "Boss" Tweed. One of a long line of corrupt Democratic politicians.
William Magear Tweed was an American politician. He was also know as Boss Tweed.
William M. Tweed referred to as "Boss" Tweed was the last head of Tammany Hall
William M. Tweed (a.k.a "Boss" Tweed) died on April 12, 1878.
William Marcy Tweed was born on April 3, 1823.
William M. Tweed was born on 1823-04-03.
William Marcy Tweed was born on April 3, 1823.
William Magear 'Boss' Tweed was born on April 3, 1823.
William Tweed?
William Tweed "Boss" William Tweed headed the Tammany Hall machine.
April 12, 1878.
He aws the man that controlled tammany hall, hence "BOSS" tweed