Found on a new (to me) podcast…much happiness. “Who was the real Professor Moriarty? Part 1 Professor…

Found on a new (to me) podcast…much happiness.
"Who was the real Professor Moriarty? Part 1
Professor Moriarty was based on a real man: Adam Worth. After being falsely reported as dead during the Civil War, Worth began a life of crime. When Worth moved to London he began his Moriarty phase, but his peculiar criminal quirks led to his near ruin."