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Petros Lezos

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1950s
State:New York
Support
Communism
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Biography

Petros Lezos was a Greek-born resident whom immigration authorities ordered deported to Greece in 1953 despite an earlier grant of asylum. His case was part of the McCarran-Walter Act campaign against foreign-born radicals. The reviewed record establishes a civil deportation proceeding but no arrest, booking, or confinement.

Case

Arrested: Oct 12, 1951
Sentence: No arrest or confinement established.
Convicted: No