Thomas Draper (criminal)
Thomas "Shang" Draper (c. 1839–1883) was a criminal shanghaier, saloon keeper, and criminal gang leader in New York City along the city waterfront. Working with George Leonidas Leslie, he was involved in the 1869 Ocean National Bank robbery, the 1876 Northampton Bank robbery, and the 1878 Manhattan Savings Institution robbery.
Thomas Draper | |
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| Born | c. 1839 |
| Died | 1883 (aged 43–44) New York City, U.S. |
| Other names | Shang Draper |
| Occupation(s) | shanghaier, criminal gang leader, saloon keeper |
| Employer | self-employed |
| Known for | Being a New York City waterfront shanghaier. |
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