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Virginia Hill (born Onie Virginia Hill; August 26, 1916 – March 24, 1966) was an American organized crime figure. An Alabama native, she became a Chicago Outfit courier during the mid-1930s. She was famous for being the girlfriend of mobster Bugsy Siegel.
Mar 21, 2016 · The woman was Virginia Hill, the onetime so-called “Queen of the Mob,” a courtesan and entrusted cash courier for household-name American gangsters from the mid-1930s through the 1940s.
Nov 15, 2021 · Today, the infamous mob queen's body is at rest alongside her family in a cemetery in Salzburg. Virginia Hill was born one of 10 children in a burned-out boomtown in rural Alabama but died in Austria as an infamous mobster.
Jul 3, 2018 · Virginia Hill's lifeless body was found in the snow, alongside a tree-shaded brook, near Salzburg, Austria. It was 5,000 miles from where her life began on a horse farm in Lipscomb, Alabama,...
Clever, witty, glamorous, deadly: Virginia Hill was an infamous figure in America’s mid-century organised crime circles. She graced television screens across the country, was described by Time magazine as the “queen of the gangsters’ molls”, and has since been immortalised by Hollywood.
May 25, 2024 · Born on August 26, 1916, Virginia Hill spent her first years on a hardscrabble Alabama farm, the eldest of 10 children born to a sexually abusive father and a mother ground down by poverty. By age 8, her parents had split up, and Hill was already working odd jobs to help support the family.
Mar 16, 2021 · Virginia Hill, whose short life took her from a Lipscomb, Alabama horse farm to Chicago, Las Vegas, and Beverly Hills, was called to testify before the U.S. Senate in March 1951 about the...
