Mayor de Blasio has argued that his administration is clean as can be, but a new analysis of ancestry records reveals his family tree has roots in the corrupt political legacy of Tammany Hall.New York history.
Hizzoner is related to Mayor Robert Anderson Van Wyck, who won City Hall in 1897, according to the genealogy company MyHeritage.
De Blasio and Van Wyck have ancestral roots that connect back to the English knight Sir Thomas Boteler and his wife Margaret, both of whom were born in the 1460s, MyHeritage found.
Sunday, December 10, 2017
De Blasio family tree linked to corrupt political legacy of Tammany Hall
The New York Post reports: