John T. Scalish (September 18, 1912 – May 26, 1976), also known as "John Scalise", was an American mobster who became the boss of the Cleveland crime family...

The Cleveland crime family, also known as the Scalish crime family or the Cleveland Mafia, is an Italian-American Mafia crime family based in Cleveland...

boss John Scalish had put Birns and Greene on opposite sides of a Mafia succession dispute with Greene supporting mobbed up labor union leader John Nardi...

stolen credit cards on vacations. In 1976, longtime Cleveland family boss John Scalish died, leaving control of Cleveland's lucrative criminal operations, specifically...

Greene was never charged with Conte's murder. In 1976, longtime mobster John Scalish died, leaving control of Cleveland's lucrative criminal operations, specifically...

"made member" of the Cleveland crime family during the late 1940s when John Scalish, Lonardo's brother-in-law, was boss of the family. As a family soldier...

Michael Newton. 2012. ISBN 9780786489862. Retrieved October 3, 2017. Marzull, John (November 11, 2007). "Upstate summit raid in '57 put mob on map & FBI on...

hired by a Greene associate. John Scalish the head of the Mayfield Road Mob died, leaving a power vacuum. James Licavoli and John Nardi both attempted to take...

Brancato who served under Jack Lacovelli in 1972 and later underboss to John Scalish until his death in 1973.[citation needed] Brancato frequently teamed...

of Cleveland crime family members George Angersola, John Angersola, Alfred Polizzi, and John Scalish, and co-owned Tornello Importing Co., an olive oil...

following his release from prison in 1945, retires to Coral Gables, Florida. John Scalish assumes Polizzi's role as head of the Cleaveland family, shortly after...

mobster October 2 – Milton Rockman, associate and brother-in-law to John Scalish October 19 – Frank Diecidue "Daddy Frank", Trafficante underboss November...

other criminal, and he became close to Cleveland mobsters John DeMarco and John T. Scalish. Although the Cleveland crime family had a reputation for using...

causes Ryōichi Sasakawa (1899–1995), natural causes John T. Scalish (1912–1976), natural causes John Sciandra (1899–1940), natural causes Santo Trafficante...

boss (1936–1945) John T. Scalish – boss (1945–1976) James Licavoli – boss (1976–1985) John Tronolone – boss (1988-2013) Giacomo "John" Sciandra – boss...

T.majuri, Michele Miranda, John C. Montana, John Ormento,james Osticco, Joseph Profaci, Anthony P. Riela, John T.scalish, Angelo J. Sciandra, Simone...

T.majuri, Michele Miranda, John C. Montana, John Ormento, James Osticco, Joseph Profaci, Anthony P. Riela, John T.scalish, Angelo J. Sciandra, Simone...

Faith Effort, Dies at 44". The New York Times. Retrieved 7 April 2013. "Scalish Squeaks Out Victory at Northern Open". 26 June 2004. "David Kuo". Tumulty...

"Jack White" Licavoli (1904–1985) John Nardi (1916–1977) Alfred "Big Al" Polizzi (1900–1994) John "John Scalise" Scalish (1912–1976) Frank Milano (1891–1970)...

Francesco Scalice, 1893–1957) John Scalise (born Giovanni Scalise, 1900–1929) Joseph Scalise, "Jerry" (born 1937) John T. Scalish (1912–1976) Frank Scarabino...

12 – Jack "Spot" Comer, Jewish-English gangster September 18 – John T. Scalish, Cleveland crime family boss and National Crime Syndicate labor racketeer...

Rossellini: Russell Rossi: Ross Sangiovanni: St. John Saraceni: Sarazen Scalice, Scalise: Scalise, Scalish Scornavacca, Scornavacco: Scarnavack Scotta, Scotti...

Majuri, Michele Miranda, John C. Montana, John Ormento, James Osticco, Joseph Profaci, Anthony P. Riela, John T. Scalish, Angelo J. Sciandra, Simone...

Cleveland mafia broke out. Longtime Cleveland mob boss John T. Scalish died without naming a successor. John Nardi, a high-ranking Teamster leader, formed a...

narrowly escapes, and kills Birns with a car bomb. After Mafia boss John T. Scalish dies, both Nardi and Licavoli are considered for succession. Licavoli...

philosopher John T. Scalish, 63, American mobster and leader of the Cleveland Mafia, during heart surgery. The death of Scalish, called "John Scalise" within...