William M. "Boss" Tweed

Events

1

Episodes

2

Years

1875–1876

Every event in Historedia whose sources name William M. "Boss" Tweed, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Boss Tweed escapes prison and flees to Spain

   1875–1876

   Role: Escapee

   1. 1December 1875 to November 1876 · SpainFlight to Spain

      Tweed fled to Spain via Cuba and worked as a common seaman on a Spanish ship.

   2. 2December 4, 1875 · Ludlow Street JailEscape from Ludlow Street Jail

      Tweed escaped during a home visit on December 4, 1875, fleeing to Cuba and then Spain.

Sources

1. William M. Tweed Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-02