Charles Miller

Confidence artist, Deceased Person

1851 – 1881

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Who was Charles Miller?

Charles P. Miller was an American gambler, confidence man and swindler. He was popularly known as "King of the Banco Men", at times sharing that title with fellow tricksters Tom O'Brien and Joseph "Hungry Joe" Lewis, and ran one of the largest banco operations in the United States during the late 19th century.

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Born
1851
Texas
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • New Orleans
Died
Nov 7, 1881
New York City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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