Dutch Voight
id:
dutch-voight-289-17090845
title:
Dutch Voight
text:
Oscar Ernest "Dutch" Voigt was an American mob boss in Galveston, Texas in the United States, who was involved in bootlegging, illegal gambling, numbers racket, prostitution and other criminal activities during the early 1900s. Voight was called Dutch for Deutsch meaning German. He, with Ollie Quinn, led the Beach Gang, one of the two criminal organisations which controlled most of the Galveston underworld until the mid-1920s. He was of German descent. Voigt ushered in the modern era of gambling
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
German American mobster, gang leader
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_Voight
date created:
date modified:
2024-03-17T22:00:48Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q5317410","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5317410"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
14