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James McLean

(1929-1965)
Irish-American mobster
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James Joseph "Buddy" McLean (January 26, 1930 – October 31, 1965) was an Irish-American mobster boss, who was the original boss of the Somerville, Massachusetts-based Winter Hill Gang during the 1960s. McLean was well known throughout the Greater Boston area as an unstoppable street fighter. He accumulated injuries including several scars on his neck and face as well as a damaged left eye. A friend of McLean once said, "He looks like a choir boy, but fights like the devil."

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1929
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31 October 1965 (aged 36)
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