William Remington
Male, Deceased Person
1917 – 1954
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Who was William Remington?
William Walter Remington was an economist employed in various federal government positions until his career was interrupted by accusations of espionage made by the Soviet spy and defector Elizabeth Bentley. He was convicted of perjury in connection with these charges in 1953, and murdered in prison in 1954. His death has been cited as one of the few murders attributable to McCarthyism.
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- Born
- Oct 25, 1917
New York City - Spouses
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Dartmouth College
- Columbia University
- Employment
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- Council of Economic Advisers
- Lived in
- New Jersey
- Died
- Nov 24, 1954
United States Penitentiary, Lewisburg
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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