Facts: - known for: mobster , gang leader - citizenship: usa - successor: sam maceo and rosario maceo - partner: dutch voight - name: ollie j. quinn - image size: 150px Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of ollie quinn .
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ollie j. quinn was a gang leader in galveston , texas in the united states during the early 1900s .he , with dutch voight , led the beach gang , one of the two gangs which controlled most of the galveston underworld until the mid-1920s .as the prohibition era began his gang came to be one of the dominant forces in the galveston liquor trade .he was generally considered the dominant figure in vice , especially gambling , on the island .his main casino , the deluxe club , was a fixture in the city .his modern vending company leased gaming equipment such as slot machines to area businesses .quinn was known for being , above all , a businessman who was accepting of honest competition in the vice business .quinn became a mentor , and then a partner , to sam and rosario maceo , who later took over the galveston underworld .