Tony Accardo
Anthony Joseph Accardo (/əˈkɑːrdoʊ/; born Antonino Leonardo Accardo, Italian: [antoˈniːno leoˈnardo akˈkardo]; April 28, 1906 – May 22, 1992), also known as "Joe Batters" and "Big Tuna",[1] was an American longtime mobster. He was the boss of the Chicago Outfit from 1947 until 1972.
| Tony Accardo | |
|---|---|
| Accardo in 1960 Accardo in 1960 | |
| Born | Antonino Leonardo Accardo April 28, 1906 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | May 22, 1992 (aged 86) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Allegiance | Chicago Outfit |
| Occupation | Crime boss |
| Spouse | Clarice Pordzany (m. 1934) |
| Children | 4 |
References
- ↑ Pascual, Psyche (May 28, 1992). Tony Accardo; Reputed Chicago Mob Boss. http://articles.latimes.com/1992-05-28/news/mn-287_1_reputed-chicago-mob-boss. Retrieved January 1, 2020.
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