Al Capone

Al Capone

male, deceased (1947)
criminal, Mob boss, Alcoholic Beverage, racket, smuggling, Drug lord…ProhibitionintheUnitedStates, Federal government of the United States, Prohibition
Alphonse Gabriel Capone (January 17, 1899 - January 25, 1947), popularly known as "Scarface" Al Capone, was an American gangster who led a crime...
Herbert Hoover

Herbert Hoover

male, deceased (1964)
President of the United States, Mining engineer, Bohemian Club Member, Prohibition, ProhibitionintheUnitedStates, warren harding…United States Secretary of Commerce, United States president
Herbert Clark Hoover was the 31st United States President. His acts of philanthropy ranged from monetary donations to volunteerism. Hoover...
Eliot Ness

Eliot Ness

male, deceased (1957)
Eliot P. Ness, death by myocardial infarction, ProhibitionintheUnitedStates, Norwegian-American, Prohibition, from Chicago…united states secret service, The Untouchables, Prohibition agent
Eliot P. Ness (April 19, 1903 - May 16, 1957) was an American Prohibition agent, famous for his efforts to enforce Prohibition in Chicago, Illinois...
Carrie Nation

Carrie Nation

female, deceased (1911)
bulldog, ProhibitionintheUnitedStates, Teetotaler, activist, Prohibition, Temperance movement
Carrie Nation (November 25, 1846 - June 9, 1911) was a member of the temperance movement-the battles against alcohol in pre-Prohibition America....
Andrew Volstead

Andrew Volstead

male, deceased (1947)
National Prohibition Act, 67th Congresses, 59th, 61st, 60th, Anti-Saloon League…ProhibitionintheUnitedStates, 63rd United States Congress, 64th United States Congress, 66th United States Congress, 62nd United States Congress
Andrew John Volstead (October 31 1860 - January 20 1947) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Minnesota in the 58th,...
Billy Sunday

Billy Sunday

male, deceased (1935)
Star, ORPHANAGE, Evangelical, ProhibitionintheUnitedStates, Midwestern United States, major leagues…Religion in the United States, Prohibition
William Ashley Sunday was an American athlete and religious figure who, after being a popular outfielder in baseball's National League during the...

William S. McCoy

male, deceased (1948)
Jacksonville, Canadian whisky, american civil war, captain, Irish, "Rummy" Bill McCoy…ProhibitionintheUnitedStates, United States Coast Guard, Prohibition
William Frederick McCoy (died December 30, 1948), also known as "Rummy" Bill McCoy, was an American sea captain and smuggler during the Prohibition...

Gustavus Simmons

male
Contemporary Cryptology, ph.d, ProhibitionintheUnitedStates, Erdős number 1, Prohibition, American
Gustavus J. Simmons (1930-) is a retired cryptographer and former manager of the Applied Mathematics Department at Sandia National Laboratories. He...

Timothy Sullivan

male, deceased (1913)
Leader of Tammany Hall, from New York City, organized crime, Irish-American, law enforcement, bowery…Prohibition, ProhibitionintheUnitedStates
Timothy Daniel "Big Tim" Sullivan (July 23, 1862 - August 31, 1913) was a New York politician who controlled Manhattan's Bowery and Lower East Side...

Thomas Jefferson McGinty

male
ProhibitionintheUnitedStates, Prohibition, Lou Rothkopf, Cleveland News, Morris Kleinman, West 25th Street
Thomas Jefferson McGinty was an early Cleveland mobster, one of the city's largest bootleggers during the Prohibition, as well as a longtime boxing...