Chester T. Lane
20th-century American attorney and SEC official / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Chester T. Lane (1905–1959) was counsel to the newly formed Security and Exchange Commission, a Lend-Lease administrator, and later, as a partner at Beer, Richards, Lane, Haller & Buttenwieser, served as defense counsel to Alger Hiss during appeal.[1][2]
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Chester T. Lane | |
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Born | Chester Tevis Lane (1905-06-07)June 7, 1905 London, UK |
Died | March 12, 1959(1959-03-12) (aged 53) New York City, US |
Nationality (legal) | American |
Occupation(s) | Lawyer, government counsel, professor |
Years active | 1931–1959 |
Known for | Appeal by Alger Hiss |
Spouse | Persis McClennen |
Children | 4 |
Academic background | |
Education | Harvard University |
Alma mater | Harvard Law School |
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