Enoch Johnson, the real "Nucky" the Boardwalk Empire fictional character is based on. Republican party boss of Atlantic County, grifter off illegal gambling, booze and prostitution, and sometime gangster enabler, Johnson went to federal prison for tax evasion for a short time & returned to Atlantic City as an elder statesman. He lived until 1968. This actual photo, clipped from an earlier one by a newspaper, was used for his obituarySee More
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