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  1. Charles Arthur Floyd (February 3, 1904 – October 22, 1934), nicknamed Pretty Boy Floyd, was an American bank robber. He operated in the West and Central states, and his criminal exploits gained widespread press coverage in the 1930s.

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      Melvin Horace Purvis II (October 24, 1903 – February 29,...

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  2. Pretty Boy Floyd is a glam metal band from Hollywood, California, formed in 1987. They are most famous for their 1989 debut album Leather Boyz with Electric Toyz and the two singles from it; "Rock and Roll (Is Gonna Set the Night on Fire)" and "I Wanna Be with You".

  3. Apr 2, 2014 · (1904-1934) Who Was Charles 'Pretty Boy' Floyd? Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd was known for his constant run-ins with police and violent bank robberies. Floyd was arrested for a payroll robbery...

  4. Sep 4, 2024 · Pretty Boy Floyd (born February 3, 1904, Bartow county, Georgia, U.S.—died October 22, 1934, near East Liverpool, Ohio) was an American gunman whose violent bank robberies and run-ins with police made newspaper headlines. In 1911 Floyd moved with his family to Oklahoma, eventually settling in Akins.

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  5. Pretty Boy Floyd. One of seven children of dirt-poor Georgia farmers, Charles Arthur Floyd was born on February 3, 1904. His family moved to Oklahoma shortly after his birth, where they bought a small farm.

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    • October 22, 1934
  6. Following the death of John Dillinger, Pretty Boy Floyd became "Public Enemy Number 1"on July 23, 1934. Charles Arthur Floyd was shot and killed on October 22, 1934 by FBI and local law enforcement officers led by FBI agent Melvin Purvis in a cornfield or orchard near East Liverpool, Ohio.

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  8. Nov 13, 2021 · Better known as Pretty Boy Floyd, Charles Arthur Floyd robbed 30 banks and killed as many as 10 men before he was killed by FBI agents in Ohio in 1934.

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