American boxer and a founder of the street gang the Bowery Boys (1821–1855)
William Poole (July 1821 – March 8, 1855), also known as Bill the Butcher, was a member of the New York City gang the Bowery Boys, a bare-knuckle boxer, and a leader of the Know Nothing political movement.
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Bill the Butcher
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