Lee Pressman

Lawyer, TV Program Creator

1906 – 1969

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Who was Lee Pressman?

Lee Pressman was a labor attorney and a US government functionary publicly exposed in 1948 for having been a spy for the Soviet foreign intelligence network during the middle 1930s. Pressman lost his job as counsel for the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1948 as a result of a purge of Communist Party members and fellow travelers from that organization.

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Born
Jul 1, 1906
United States of America
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Cornell University
  • Harvard Law School
Died
Nov 1, 1969

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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