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Name: Tommy Flanagan
Birth Name: Emanuel Sampson Viera
Hometown: New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
Birthplace: Portugal
Died: 1973-11-09 (Age:75)
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 173cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

Flanagan came to New Bedford, MA, in 1907 when he was 9 years old. He worked in a textile mill and earned money boxing so he could bring his brothers, sisters, and parents from the Azores to the USA. [Source: granddaughter Sharon Wulf].