Francis Tumblety
(1833-1903)
charlatan; criminal suspect
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Francis Tumblety (c.1833 – 28 May 1903) was an Irish-born American mountebank and medical quack who earned a small fortune posing as an "Indian Herb" doctor throughout the United States and Canada. He was an eccentric self-promoter and was often in trouble with the law. He has been put forward as a suspect in the notorious and still unsolved Jack the Ripper murder spree in Whitechapel, London, in autumn 1888.
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Francis Tumblety 1833 Ireland
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28 May 1903 (aged 69) St. Louis
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