Alger Hiss
American lawyer and spy
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About Alger Hiss
Alger Hiss was an American statesman who was accused of spying for the Soviet Union during the 1930s. Before he was jailed for perjury, he was instrumental in the formation of the international body known as the United Nations. He was a renowned lawyer and worked as one of his nation’s attorneys.
Parents
- Mary Lavinia Hughes (mother)
- Charles Alger Hiss (father)
Siblings
- Donald Hiss
- Bosley Hiss
- Mary Ann Hiss
- Anna Hiss
Spouses
- Priscilla Hiss (married from 1929 to 1984)
- Isabel Johnson (became his wife in 1985)
Children
- Timothy Hobson
Education
He schooled at Baltimore City College and later at the Johns Hopkins University. However, he was trained as a lawyer at the Harvard Law School.
Trivia
Before becoming a lawyer, he worked for Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. as a clerk.
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Alger Hiss was a famous American lawyer and spy, who was born on November 11, 1904. As a person born on this date, Alger Hiss is listed in our database as the 107th most popular celebrity for the day (November 11) and the 71st most popular for the year (1904).
People born on November 11 fall under the Zodiac sign of Scorpio, the Scorpion. Alger Hiss is the 2734th most popular Scorpio.
Aside from information specific to Alger Hiss' birthday, Alger Hiss is the 16780th most famous American and ranks 101st in famous people born in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
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