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Carmine Gerard DeSapio (December 10, 1908 – July 27, 2004) was an American politician from New York City. He was the last head of the Tammany Hall political machine to dominate municipal politics.
Carmine G De Sapio, last boss of Tammany Hall, as once-notorious Manhattan Democratic Party organization was known, dies at age 95; photo (L)
Jul 29, 2004 · Carmine G. De Sapio, whose political muscle stretched from New York’s City Hall to the White House after he orchestrated the post-World War II revival of the powerful Tammany Hall machine, died...
Mar 12, 1997 · Carmine G DeSapio, known as Tammany Hall's last true boss, discusses his 50 years in New York City politics as leader of city's Democratic Party; ultimately his name became symbol of political...
Mar 12, 1997 · Carmine DeSapio was a New York politician who rose to power as the head of the Tammany Hall machine in the 1950s. He supported Robert F. Wagner and W. Averell Harriman, but lost his influence to a reform movement in 1961.
De Sapio, Carmine Gerard. ( b. 10 December 1908 in New York City; d. 27 July 2004 in New York City), political leader and last major boss of Tammany Hall, the New York County Democratic organization. De Sapio was the first of two sons born to Gerard De Sapio, who owned a horse trucking business and later operated a bungalow community near ...
Feb 16, 2024 · Mary Perot Nichols, a freelance writer and activist, fought against Robert Moses's plans to build highways and expressways in New York City. She persuaded Carmine DeSapio, the city's comptroller, to stop Moses's projects, according to her co-workers and allies.
