Frank Milano (mobster)

Frank Milano
Frank Milano 1954
Born
Ciccio Milano

(1891-02-27)February 27, 1891
DiedSeptember 15, 1970(1970-09-15) (aged 79)
NationalityItalian
CitizenshipAmerican
Occupation(s)Real estate owner, developer, crime boss
PredecessorJoseph Porrello
SuccessorAlfred Polizzi
SpouseMarie Milano
RelativesAnthony Milano
AllegianceCleveland crime family

Frank Milano (born Ciccio Milano; Italian pronunciation: [ˈtʃittʃo miˈlaːno]; February 27, 1891 – September 15, 1970) was a Calabrian emigrant to the United States who was boss of the Cleveland crime family in Cleveland, Ohio, from 1930 to 1935. He fled to Mexico, and in the early 1960s returned to the United States where he took up residence in Los Angeles, California. He became a criminal associate of the Cohen crime family and the Luciano crime family.