Bill Dwyer
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Bill Dwyer was a Prohibition-era bootlegger and sports entrepreneur who became a prominent owner of professional sports teams, including the NFL’s Brooklyn Dodgers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bill Dwyer canonical | 2 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | human ⓘ |
| activityLocation | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Big Bill Dwyer
NERFINISHED
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William Vincent Dwyer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Brooklyn, New York
NERFINISHED
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National Football League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| businessRole |
owner of professional sports teams
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sports franchise investor ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| criminalActivity |
bootlegging
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racketeering ⓘ |
| era | early 20th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Dwyer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
organized crime
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professional sports management ⓘ |
| givenName | Bill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableRole |
NFL team owner
ⓘ
Prohibition-era bootlegger ⓘ |
| industry |
illegal liquor trade
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professional sports ⓘ |
| name | Bill Dwyer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
bootlegging during Prohibition in the United States
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ownership of professional sports teams ⓘ ownership of the NFL’s Brooklyn Dodgers ⓘ |
| occupation |
bootlegger
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racketeer ⓘ sports entrepreneur ⓘ sports team owner ⓘ |
| owned | Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sportTeamOwnership | Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Prohibition era in the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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