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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Enoch_LEnoch L. Johnson - Wikipedia

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   Enoch L. Johnson. Enoch Lewis " Nucky " Johnson (January 20, 1883 – December 9, 1968) was an Atlantic City, New Jersey political boss, a sheriff of Atlantic County, New Jersey, a businessman and a crime boss who was the leader of the political machine that controlled Atlantic City and the Atlantic County government from the 1910s until his ...

   • Criminal penalty: 10 years imprisonment, fined $20,000
   • Political party: Republican

   • Preceded by: Smith E. Johnson

2. allthatsinteresting.com › nucky-johnsonEnoch Johnson And The Real "Nucky Thompson" Of Boardwalk Empire

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   May 7, 2018 · Nucky Johnson was the man responsible for building the vice industry whose legacy is still very much alive in Atlantic City even today. Born Enoch Lewis Johnson on January 20, 1883, Nucky Johnson was the son of Smith E. Johnson, an elected Sheriff, first of Atlantic County, New Jersey, and then of Mays Landing, where the family relocated after ...

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nucky_Johnson&Nucky Johnson's Organization - Wikipedia

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   Nucky Johnson's Organization. Nucky Johnson's Organization was a corrupt political machine based in Atlantic City, New Jersey that held power during the Prohibition era. Its boss, Enoch "Nucky" Johnson, coordinated the Organizations's bootlegging, gambling, racketeering, and prostitution activities.

   • Founded: 1870s
   • Founded by: Louis Kuehnle

   • Years active: c. 1870s–1970s

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5. themobmuseum.org › notable_names › enoch-nucky-johnsonEnoch “Nucky” Johnson - The Mob Museum

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   Enoch “Nucky” Johnson. Born: January 20, 1883, Atlantic County, New Jersey. Died: December 9, 1968, Northfield, New Jersey. Nicknames: Nucky, Czar of the Ritz. Associations: Al Capone, Charlie “Lucky” Luciano, Meyer Lansky, the Commission. Enoch Lewis “Nucky” Johnson was the Prohibition Era kingpin of the Atlantic City political ...

   • Occupation: Organized Crime or Law Enforcement

6. collider.com › boardwalk-empire-true-storyThe True Story Behind 'Boardwalk Empire' - Collider

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   Feb 2, 2024 · Enoch "Nucky" Johnson, the real-life inspiration for the character Nucky Thompson in Boardwalk Empire, rose to power through corrupt and criminal means, thanks to his association with the city's ...

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8. atlanticcityexperience.org › exhibits › exhibitBoss Nucky Johnson - Atlantic City Experience

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   Enoch Lewis "Nucky" Johnson was an Atlantic City political boss and racketeer who unofficially ran the Republican political machine that controlled Atlantic City and Atlantic County from the 1910s - 1930s. Born in 1883 in Smithville, New Jersey, "Nucky" (a nickname derived from his first name) was allegedly involved in promoting bootlegging ...

9. pressofatlanticcity.com › archive › nucky-johnsonNucky Johnson: The man who ran Atlantic City for 30 years

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   Aug 15, 2010 · Enoch L. “Nucky” Johnson, who ran the town for 30 years, did so mostly through fear and charm. He captivated local residents with his style, gained their loyalty through his generosity and ...

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    Who was Enoch 'Nucky' Johnson?

    • Enoch 'Nucky' Johnson was the undisputed political and criminal boss of Atlantic City for 30 years in the early part of the 20th century. ATLANTIC CITY — No one has ever commanded this city quite like “Nucky.” Enoch L. “Nucky” Johnson, who ran the town for 30 years, did so mostly through fear and charm.

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    Who was Enoch Lewis Johnson?

    • Enoch Lewis Johnson was born on January 20, 1883, in Galloway Township, New Jersey, to Smith E. and Virginia (Higbee) Johnson, who were Protestants and members of two of Atlantic County's oldest families. His nickname "Nucky" was derived from his forename Enoch.

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    What did Nucky Johnson do in Atlantic City?

    • Under Nucky Johnson, Atlantic City was one of the leading ports for importing bootleg liquor and, in 1927, he agreed to participate in a loose organization of other bootleggers and racketeers along the east coast, forming the Big Seven or Seven Group.

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    How did Commodore Johnson control Atlantic City?

    • In real life, much like in the show, The Commodore came to control the city’s business and political dealings to the extent that, as Johnson writes in his book, “every candidate, employee, city contract, and mercantile license required his nod of approval.” How Did Sheriff Johnson Rule Over Atlantic City?

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