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Jacob "Little Augie" Orgen
NYPD mug shot of Jacob Orgen
Born
Jacob Orgenstein

January 1893
Austria
DiedOctober 16, 1927 (aged 34)
Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Cause of deathMurdered
NationalityAmerican
Other namesLittle Augie
OccupationLabor racketeer
Known forVice king, bootlegger, Labor racketeer, Drug trafficker
Height5 ft 2 in (157 cm)
PredecessorNathan Kaplan
SuccessorLouis "Lepke" Buchalter, Jacob "Gurrah" Shapiro
Children1

Jacob "Little Augie" Orgen (January 1893 – October 16, 1927) was a New York gangster involved in bootlegging and labor racketeering during Prohibition.

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