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Edward Lawrence Bader (June 8, 1874 – January 29, 1927) was an American politician who served as Mayor of Atlantic City, New Jersey for much of the Roaring Twenties, when the city was arguably at the peak of its popularity as a vacation spot. Bader was known for his contributions to the construction, athletics and aviation of Atlantic City.
- Biography
- Relationships
- Memorable Quotes
Background
Bader runs a successful construction company in Atlantic City. He is a Republican. He is married to Katherynand they have children together.
Season 1
Bader is approached by Nucky Thompson in July 1920, as the prospects of reelection for current Mayor Harry Bacharach seem to diminish each day, and invited to dinner at Babette's Supper Club. Sophie Tucker entertains the crowd at Babette’s with a risqué routine. Bader is joined by his wife, Katheryn and Nucky has brought his companion Margaret Schroeder. Nucky talks about opportunism as a positive quality and reminds Bader of his success exercising good timing in the building industry. Nucky...
Season 2
In season 2 he remains loyal to Nucky during the commodores attempted political coup. Bader is a guest of honor during the memorial day celebrations in May 1921. ("Gimcrack & Bunkum") World Heavyweight Champion Jack Dempsey holds an open practice in a tent on the beach in Atlantic City. Dempsey’s sparring partner is bloodied; the two hug at the end of the round. A gaggle of reporters at the ringside question Dempsey. Bader and Nucky are with Dempsey's trainer Jack "Doc" Kearns on the sideline...
Nucky Thompson - Political mentor, former Treasurer, ex-boss of the organization(deceased)"Just blow the fucking trumpets and leave it at that.""Eh, let's make something clear. Nucky Thompson does not control this city. I do!" (the entire audience bursts out laughing) ("Margate Sands")Sep 12, 2017 · The prohibition era was Atlantic City’s ‘golden age’. The city dubbed itself ‘The World’s Playground’. In a city run by Ducky Johnson and mayor Edward L. Bader, prohibition was almost unenforced by the local authorities and AC became a haven for those seeking alcohol.
Sep 22, 2014 · Edward L. Bader (1874-1927) Not a great photograph of the Atlantic City mayor of the 1920s who died from peritonitis, but it’ll have to do. Still, very different looking from the Ed Bader we see on the HBO show.
Edward L. Bader ( Jun.8,1874 - January 29, 1927) was an American politician(Republican Party) who served as mayor of Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States for much of the Roaring Twenties, when the city was arguably at the peak of its popularity, as a vacation spot.
Edward Lawrence Bader (8 June 1874-29 January 1927) was Mayor of Atlantic City, New Jersey (R) from 1920 to 1927, succeeding Harry Bacharach and preceding Anthony Ruffu.
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Nov 18, 2010 · Edward L. Bader was one of Atlantic City’s most important denizens. I’m glad they introduced Bader on Sunday’s episode of “Boardwalk Empire” — with TV’s Nucky wooing him to become...
