| Alger Hiss  Born: 11-Nov-1904
Birthplace: Baltimore, MD
Died: 15-Nov-1996
Location of death: New York City
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Cedar Lawn Cemetery, East Hampton, NY
Gender: Male
Religion: Presbyterian
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Government Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Accused spy for the Soviet Union Father: (d. suicide when Hiss was two)
Sister: Mary Ann (d. suicide, drinking cleanser)
Brother: Bosley (d. Bright's disease)
Brother: Donald Hiss
Wife: Priscilla Fansler Hobson (m. 1930)
Son: Anthony Hiss
High School: Baltimore City College
University: Johns Hopkins University (1926)
Law School: Harvard Law School (1929)
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace President (1946-49)
Massachusetts Bar Association disbarred, readmitted (1975)
New York State Bar Association
Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity
Phi Beta Kappa Society
HUAC Hearings
Perjury Convicted 1950, sentenced to five years prison
Disbarred
Inmate: Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary
Author of books:
Recollections of a Life (1988, memoir)
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