Thomas Draper (criminal)

Thomas Draper
Etching from 1907
Bornc. 1839
DiedDecember 1913 (aged 73–74)
New York City, U.S.
Other namesShang Draper
Occupation(s)shanghaier, criminal gang leader, saloon keeper
Employerself-employed
Known forBeing a New York City waterfront shanghaier.

Thomas "Shang" Draper (c. 1839–1913) was a criminal shanghaier, saloon keeper, and criminal gang leader in New York City along the city waterfront. Working with George Leonidas Leslie, he was involved in the 1869 Ocean National Bank robbery, the 1876 Northampton Bank robbery, and the 1878 Manhattan Savings Institution robbery.

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