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  1. Edward J. McGrath (born January 31, 1906 – c. 1994) was an Irish-American crime boss from New York City, who controlled the Hell's Kitchen Irish Mob and the lucrative waterfront throughout the 1940s.

  2. Jun 20, 2017 · And one man was at the center of it all: Eddie McGrath, an Irish mob chief and mastermind of dirty money. McGrath might not be as well known as some of his Cosa Nostra peers, but he was every...

  3. Mar 18, 2019 · Eddie McGrath & The Westside Mob Part 1. by Owen Forsyth | Mar 18, 2019 | Mafia, New York, Notorious, Owney Madden. Edward J. McGrath, or “The Big Guy,” as he came to be known around the docks, was born on January. 31, 1906. His parents were two Irish immigrants who had settled on the Lower East Side of New York.

  4. Apr 29, 2017 · Dock Boss: Eddie McGrath and the West Side Waterfront is the fascinating true account of one gangster's ascension from altar boy to the leader of New York City's violent Irish Mob. Eddie McGrath's life and crimes are traced through the tail-end of Prohibition, the gang warfare of the 1930s that propelled him into the position of an organized ...

  5. The Ties That Bind: Irish Mob Boss Eddie McGrath. by The Other Guy. A A. One of the most respected, capable, and feared Irish racketeers to ever operate within the city of New York during the 1920s through the 1960s was Manhattan’s own Edward (Eddie) McGrath.

  6. Mar 20, 2019 · thirty-day jail sentence in the 1980s before quietly passing away on April 15, 1994. In the end, McGrath had secretly influenced the International Longshoremen’s Association for over. thirty years and became the longest tenured New York City Irish mob boss in modern times, all while.

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  8. Jun 14, 2017 · Neil G. Clark is the author of Dock Boss: Eddie McGrath and the West Side Waterfront; the real-life story of the preeminent racketeer on Manhattan's lucrative waterfront and the bloodshed that long haunted the ports of New York City. The book is available now at all major retailers.

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