威廉·马吉尔·特威德(,),綽號特威德老大(Boss Tweed),美国政治家,坦慕尼协会领袖,18世纪纽约州和纽约市重要的政治力量。特威德持有资产包括铁路、银行、印刷企业、旅馆、铁矿、照明公司等,1852年当选联邦参议员,1867年当选纽约州参议员。1877年因政治腐败被判刑,他侵吞的金额高达2亿美元。
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