A politician with this surname was supported by the Dead Rabbits and opposed by the Bowery Boys, and refused to disband his massively corrupt Municipal Police, leading to the New York City Police Riot.
A politician with this surname was supported by the Dead Rabbits and opposed by the Bowery Boys, and refused to disband his massively corrupt Municipal Police, leading to the New York City Police Riot. That politician's election as Mayor of New York inaugurated Tammany Hall's dominance of New York politics. A physician with this surname helped (*) Theodore Roosevelt organize the Rough Riders and led the Moro Crater massacre. An actress with this surname mysteriously drowned off of Santa Catalina Island in 1981. Parson Weems' story about Washington cutting down the cherry tree was depicted by a painter of this surname. For 10 points, give the surname of the American regionalist painter Grant.
A politician with this surname was supported by the Dead Rabbits and opposed by the Bowery Boys, and refused to disband his massively corrupt Municipal Police, leading to the New York City Police Riot.
Wood (accept Fernando Wood, Leonard Wood, Natalie Wood, or Grant Wood)