Eliot Ness (April 19, 1903 – May 16, 1957) was an American Prohibition agent known for his efforts to bring down Al Capone while enforcing Prohibition in Chicago. He was leader of a …

5 days ago · Eliot Ness (born April 19, 1903, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.—died May 16, 1957, Coudersport, Pennsylvania) was an American crime fighter, head of a nine-man team of law …

On May 16, 1957, 54 year old ex-lawman Eliot Ness, he of future television and movie fame as leader of the “Untouchables,” died nearly broke and so forgotten that the Chicago newspapers …

The Untouchables were special agents, also known as "dry agents," of the U.S. Bureau of Prohibition led by Eliot Ness, who, from 1930 to 1932, worked to end Al Capone 's illegal …

Apr 2, 2014 · Eliot Ness was a law enforcement official in Chicago, best known for his efforts to enforce Prohibition as head of 'The Untouchables.'

Special Agent Eliot Ness is one of the most famous federal agents in the history of law enforcement. As a supervisor of an ordinary team of agents, he did the extraordinary.

May 19, 2024 · Eliot Ness was a contradictory man, known for being scrupulously honest and for refusing any bribes that he was offered, but also known for personally enjoying a drink or two …

Feb 12, 2020 · Eliot Ness was a Prohibition agent working in Chicago. In his 20s, handsome, and with a knack for providing good newspaper quotes, Ness led a team that really did put a crimp …

By the time Ness entered the service, three of Treasury’s six law enforcement arms - Prohibition Unit, Coast Guard, and Customs - were working together, sharing information, and conducting …

Eliot Ness was born in Chicago, on April 19, 1903, to Peter and Emma Ness. Eliot attended Chicago's Fenger High School. He later entered the University of Chicago where he graduated …