Jim Turner
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Who is Jim Turner?
James "Jim" Turner was an American criminal figure, pugilist and "slugger" for Tammany Hall. Turner was one of several men under Captain Isaac Rynders who committed voter intimidation and election fraud for Tammany Hall during the 1850s. He and Paudeen McLaughlin were bodyguards to Lew Baker and were present with him when he killed William "Bill the Butcher" Poole in 1855.
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