William Aloisio
Mobster
About William Aloisio
Lived 1906 – 1979 (aged 72–73).
William "Smokes" Aloisio (October 9, 1906 – October 3, 1979) was an American mobster and hitman for the Chicago Outfit.
A former member of the Forty-Two Gang in Chicago, Aloisio's arrest record dated back to 1928. In 1945, Aloisio was sentenced to five years at Leavenworth Penitentiary, in Leavenworth, Kansas, for helping his brother avoid military conscription, during World War II. Aloisio had bribed U.S. Navy personnel in Chicago to make sure that his relative failed his physical examination.
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Who was William Aloisio?
Mobster
When was William Aloisio born?
William Aloisio was born on 9 October 1906.
When did William Aloisio die?
William Aloisio died in 1979.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Aloisio. https://biography.guide/william-aloisio/
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