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    The Whyos or Whyos Gang, a collection of the various post-Civil War street gangs of New York City, was the city's dominant street gang during the mid-late...
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  • 23 – Danny Driscoll, co-leader of the Whyos street gang, is executed. August 21 – Danny Lyons, leader of the Whyos street gang. Gaetano Reina, Joe Masseria...
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    remaining members joining powerful gangs such as the Dead Rabbits and the Whyos. Eventually the influence and numbers of these Irish gangs started to wane...
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  • Johnny Dolan (category Whyos)
    Kirby (w, a). "The Terrible Whyos" Real Clue Crime Stories, vol. 2, no. 5 (July 1947). Hillman. Wrath of the Whyos, 2009 podcast about the Whyos gang...
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  • for a person's age Yoism, an open source religion Yo-yo (disambiguation) Whyos, slang for mobsters This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...
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    Danny Lyons (category Whyos)
    with Danny Driscoll, the leader of the Whyos street gang during the 1870s and 1880s. A prominent member of the Whyos Gang, a New York City street gang, Lyons...
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    Danny Driscoll (category Whyos)
    (1855 – January 23, 1888) was an American criminal and co-leader of the Whyos Gang with Danny Lyons. The two held joint control over the street gang following...
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    best known as Paul Kelly, the Eastman gang succeeded the long dominant Whyos as the first non-Irish street gang to gain prominence in the underworld...
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    50-100 members lasting for more than 50 years before being absorbed by the Whyos, much like many of the early gangs, following the American Civil War in...
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  • major gangs in 19th century New York City were the Irish gangs such as the Whyos and the Dead Rabbits. These were followed by the Italian Five Points Gang...
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