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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Enoch_LEnoch L. Johnson - Wikipedia

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   Enoch Lewis "Nucky" Johnson (January 20, 1883 – December 9, 1968) was an Atlantic City, New Jersey political boss, a sheriff of Atlantic County, New Jersey, a businessman and a crime boss who was the leader of the political machine that controlled Atlantic City and the Atlantic County government from the 1910s until his conviction and ...

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3. themobmuseum.org › notable_names › enoch-nucky-johnsonEnoch “Nucky” Johnson - The Mob Museum

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   Learn about the Atlantic City political boss who profited from Prohibition and hosted a meeting of Mob figures in 1929. Find out how he was convicted of tax evasion and lived to old age.

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4. allthatsinteresting.com › nucky-johnsonEnoch Johnson And The Real "Nucky Thompson" Of Boardwalk Empire

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   May 7, 2018 · The Mob Museum Enoch “Nucky” Johnson played a significant role in the development of Atlantic City, New Jersey — especially organized crime. Atlantic City rose to popularity by being “The World’s Playground” in the early 20th century.

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5. collider.com › boardwalk-empire-true-storyThe True Story Behind 'Boardwalk Empire' - Collider

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   Feb 2, 2024 · Learn how Enoch "Nucky" Johnson, the real-life inspiration for the HBO series' Nucky Thompson, rose to power as a corrupt political boss in Atlantic City during the Prohibition era. Discover how the show is mostly accurate in its depiction of corruption and crime, but also how the real Nucky differed from the fictional one.

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nucky_Johnson's_OrganizationNucky Johnson's Organization - Wikipedia

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   Nucky Johnson's Organization was a corrupt political machine based in Atlantic City, New Jersey that held power during the Prohibition era. Its boss, Enoch "Nucky" Johnson, coordinated the Organizations's bootlegging, gambling, racketeering, and prostitution activities.

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   Enoch L. Johnson. Enoch Lewis "Nucky" Johnson (January 20, 1883 – December 9, 1968) was an Atlantic City, New Jersey political boss, a sheriff of Atlantic County, New Jersey, a businessman and a crime boss who was the leader of the political machine that controlled Atlantic City and the Atlantic County government from the 1910s until his ...

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   When did Enoch Johnson die?

   • Enoch Johnson died on December 9th, 1968 at the Atlantic County Convalescent Home in Northfield, New Jersey. However, his legacy was the city that he had helped build. While it had fallen into disrepair by the late 60's, during its heyday Atlantic City was the pinnacle of resort destinations in America.

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   Who was Enoch Lewis Johnson?

   • Enoch Lewis Johnson was born on January 20, 1883, in Galloway Township, New Jersey, to Smith E. and Virginia (Higbee) Johnson, who were Protestants and members of two of Atlantic County's oldest families. His nickname "Nucky" was derived from his forename Enoch.

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   What happened to Enoch Johnson?

   • Throughout his career and after Johnson always remained popular within this community. Enoch Johnson died on December 9th, 1968 at the Atlantic County Convalescent Home in Northfield, New Jersey. However, his legacy was the city that he had helped build.

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   What did Enoch Johnson say?

   • Johnson once famously said: "We have whisky, wine, women, song and slot machines. I won't deny it and I won't apologize for it. If the majority of the people didn't want them they wouldn't be profitable and they would not exist. The fact that they do exist proves to me that the people want them." Enoch Johnson - (1921)

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9. mafiahistory.org › gangsters › enoch-johnsonGangsters | Enoch Johnson

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   Enoch Johnson, also known as Nucky was the undisputed boss of Atlantic City, New Jersey from the 1910's to his arrest in 1941. He was the boss of Atlantic City during its pinnacle at Prohibition when the town was a safe haven for bootleggers, partiers and gangsters alike.