Soapy Smith
American con artist, gangster, and crime boss (1860-1898) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Remove ads
Jefferson Randolph "Soapy" Smith II (November 2, 1860 - July 8, 1898) was an American confidence trickster and gangster. He was a major figure in organized crime in Colorado and Skagway, Alaska.
He was born in Coweta County, Georgia. He was killed in a shootout in Skagway when he was 37.[1]
References
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Remove ads