William G. Hundley
William George Hundley (August 16, 1925 – June 11, 2006) was an American criminal defense attorney, who specialized in the representation of political figures accused of white-collar crimes. Earlier in the 1950s and 1960s, as a United States Department of Justice attorney, he became known for the prosecution of racketeering figures. He once encouraged narcotics dealer and loan shark Joseph Valachi to outline for public consumption the structure of the then secret Mafia or Cosa Nostra.[1]
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Born | William George Hundley August 16, 1925 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA |
Died | June 11, 2006 80) | (aged
Alma mater | Fordham University School of Law |
Occupation | Attorney |
Spouse(s) | Roberta Inglis "Bobbie" Hundley (died 2005) |
Children | William Grover Hundley Barbara H. Ruffino of Alexandria John Hundley Richard Hundley Mary H. Maddox James Hundley |
Hundley died at the age of eighty of liver cancer at his home in Vienna in Fairfax County, Virginia.[1]
References
- Adam Bernstein (June 14, 2006). "Lawyer William G. Hundley, 80". The Washington Post. Retrieved June 21, 2015.
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