Hospital on December 5, 1948. He lived a great deal of his life after boxing on 54th street in the Brooklyn area, not far from his place of birth. He left six children, the oldest around 54. Achievements See also Lineal championship List of welterweight boxing champions References External links 1873 births 1948 deaths Welterweight boxers World welterweight boxing champions Boxers from New York City American male boxers Sportspeople from Brooklyn