James Patrick O'Leary
James Patrick O'Leary | |
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| Born | 1869 |
| Died | January 23, 1925 (aged 56) |
| Occupation(s) | Gambling czar, amusement park manager |
| Spouse | Anna Ryan |
| Children | 2 sons, 3 daughters |
| Parent(s) | Patrick and Catherine O'Leary |
James Patrick O'Leary (1869 – January 22, 1925) was a gambling boss and saloon owner in Chicago. His parents were Patrick and Irish-born Catherine O'Leary, in whose barn the Great Chicago Fire is alleged to have begun.