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'''William Walter Remington''' was an American [[economist]] who was employed in various federal government positions for the United States. His career was interrupted by accusations of [[espionage]] made by [[Elizabeth Bentley]], a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] spy and defector.
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Remington was tried twice on different charges. He was convicted of [[perjury]] in connection with these charges in 1953. He was sentenced to three years in federal prison. He was murdered in Lewisburg prison in November 1954.<ref>Schrecker, Ellen (1998). [https://books.google.com/books?id=SgX4AAAACAAJ Many Are the Crimes: McCarthyism in America.] Little, Brown and Company. p. 361. ISBN 0-316-77470-7.</ref>
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Person.png William Remington   SpartacusRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(economist, spook)
William Walter Remington.png
BornWilliam Walter Remington
October 25, 1917
New York City
DiedNovember 24, 1954 (Age 37)
Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
Alma materDartmouth College, Columbia University
ParentsLillian Maude Sutherland (1888-?) Frederick C. Remington (1870-1956)
SpouseAnn Moos Jane Alben
Victim ofassassination

William Walter Remington was an American economist who was employed in various federal government positions for the United States. His career was interrupted by accusations of espionage made by Elizabeth Bentley, a Soviet spy and defector.

Remington was tried twice on different charges. He was convicted of perjury in connection with these charges in 1953. He was sentenced to three years in federal prison. He was murdered in Lewisburg prison in November 1954.[1]


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References

  1. Schrecker, Ellen (1998). Many Are the Crimes: McCarthyism in America. Little, Brown and Company. p. 361. ISBN 0-316-77470-7.


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