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Charles Arthur Floyd  

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  • Charles Arthur Floyd (1904–34) was an American gunman, bank robber, and murderer. He used various aliases, including Jack Hamilton, Frank Mitchell, and George Sanders, but he is best known by his nickname “Pretty Boy” Floyd. [Source: The Social History of Crime and Punishment in America: An Encylopedia; Floyd, Charles Arthur]

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