Anthony Provenzano
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For the realist painter, see Tony Pro.
Anthony Provenzano (May 7, 1917 – December 12, 1988), also known as Tony Pro, was an American mobster who was a powerful caporegime in the Genovese crime family New Jersey faction. Provenzano was known for his associations with Jimmy Hoffa[1] due to Provenzano's job as an International Brotherhood of Teamsters president for Local 560 in Union City, New Jersey.[2][3][4]
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Anthony Provenzano | |
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Born | (1917-05-07)May 7, 1917 New York City, New York, U.S. |
Died | December 12, 1988(1988-12-12) (aged 71) Lompoc, California, U.S. |
Resting place | St. Joseph's Cemetery, Hackensack, New Jersey, U.S. |
Spouse |
Marie-Paule Migneron Provenzano
(m. 1961) |
Children | 4 |
Relatives | Nunzio Provenzano (brother) |
Allegiance | Genovese crime family |
Conviction(s) | Extortion (1963) Murder (1978) Conspiracy to violate the anti-kickback statute (1978) Racketeering (1979) |
Criminal penalty | Seven years' imprisonment (1963) Life imprisonment (1978) Four years' imprisonment (1978) 20 years' imprisonment (1979) |
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