Sam Harris

American lawyer; JAGD captain; prosecutor, International Military Tribunal; namesake of The Sam Harris Professorship of Law, Yale Law School
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Sam Harris

Summary

Sam Harris is a human[1]. His place of birth was New Kensington[2]. He was born on +1912-07-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Manhattan[4]. He died on +1980-11-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6] and editor[7].

Key Facts

  • Sam Harris's place of birth was New Kensington[2].
  • Sam Harris passed away in Manhattan[4].
  • Sam Harris was born on +1912-07-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sam Harris died on +1980-11-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Sam Harris worked as a lawyer[6].
  • Sam Harris's professions included editor[7].
  • Among Sam Harris's employers was Office of United States Chief of Counsel for Prosecution of Axis Criminality[8].
  • Sam Harris was employed by COMSAT[9].
  • Sam Harris was employed by U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission[10].
  • Among Sam Harris's employers was Associated Gas & Electric Corporation[11].
  • Sam Harris's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles[12].
  • Sam Harris's education included a stint at Yale Law School[13].
  • Sam Harris was a member of Yale Club of New York City[14].
  • Sam Harris was a member of New York State Bar Association[15].
  • Sam Harris is recorded as male[16].
  • Sam Harris's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Sam Harris's military branch is recorded as United States Army[18].
  • Sam Harris's residence is recorded as New York City[19].
  • Sam Harris's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[20].
  • Sam Harris's family name is recorded as Harris[21].
  • Sam Harris's given name is recorded as Sam[22].
  • Sam Harris's manner of death is recorded as suicide[23].
  • Sam Harris's participant in is recorded as International Military Tribunal[24].
  • Sam Harris's significant person is recorded as Robert H. Jackson[25].
  • Sam Harris's Prabook ID is recorded as 1068728[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Sam Harris's place of birth was New Kensington[2]. He was born on +1912-07-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of California, Los Angeles[12], a public research university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1919[29], headquartered in Los Angeles[30] and Yale Law School[13], a law school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1824[33], headquartered in New Haven[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6] and editor[7]. Employers include Office of United States Chief of Counsel for Prosecution of Axis Criminality[8], a government organization[35], in United States[36], founded in 1945[37]; COMSAT[9], a business[38], in United States[39], founded in 1963[40], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[41]; U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission[10], an independent agency of the United States government[42], in United States[43], founded in 1934[44], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[45]; and Associated Gas & Electric Corporation[11], a business[46], in United States[47], headquartered in New York City[48].

Death and Burial

Sam Harris died on +1980-11-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Manhattan[4].

FAQs

Where was Sam Harris born?

Sam Harris's place of birth was New Kensington[2].

Where did Sam Harris die?

Sam Harris died in Manhattan[4].

What did Sam Harris do for work?

Sam Harris worked as lawyer[6] and editor[7].

Where did Sam Harris go to school?

Sam Harris was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[12] and Yale Law School[13].

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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