Harrison A. Williams
U.S. Congressperson
1919 – 2001
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Who was Harrison A. Williams?
Harrison Arlington "Pete" Williams, Jr. was a Democrat who represented New Jersey in both the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate. Williams was convicted on May 1, 1981 for taking bribes in the Abscam sting operation, and resigned from the U.S. Senate in 1982 before a planned expulsion vote.
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- Born
- Dec 10, 1919
Plainfield - Also known as
- Harrison Arlington "Pete" Williams, Jr.
- Harrison Williams
- Religion
- Presbyterianism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Oberlin College
- Columbia Law School
- Lived in
- Plainfield
- Died
- Nov 17, 2001
Denville
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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