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Abraham Unger

Released
Date of birth:1899
Date of death:1975
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1950s
State:New York
Support
Civil Liberties
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Biography

Abraham Unger was a New York attorney who refused to answer Senator McCarthy's questions during the McCarthy era. He was cited and indicted in 1954 for contempt of Congress.

Case

Charges: Contempt of Congress
Judge: Edward Weinfeld